Backports to 4.2

Jerry DeLisle jvdelisle@verizon.net
Sat Jun 16 22:39:00 GMT 2007


Daniel Franke wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> As Mark plans to release 4.2.1 in mid-July, I would like to see whether there 
> are any of my patches to trunk that need backporting to the 4.2-branch. Some 
> of the associated PRs are still open an could be closed either way. These 
> are:
> 
> 	PR 22359 - FSEEK intrinsic (open)
> 	PR 31760 - missing elemental applicability (closed)
> 	PR 31919 - min/max do not check array conformance (open)
> 	PR 31929 - atan2 accepts non-conforming array shapes (open)
> 	PR 31930 - bes[jy]n intrinsics not elemental (closed)
> 	PR 32001 - MAX intrinsic with large number of arguments (closed)
> 	PR 32002 - insufficient conformance check (open)
> 
> Of these, only PR22359 and PR32002 represent regressions (g77 and 4.2 
> respectively), the others are bug-fixes. Nonetheless, as FSEEK was sort of 
> intrusive, I'd like to omit this in backporting (demand is low anyway) but 
> would ike to backport all others as they are generally quite simple and 
> correct some oversights that may be annoying for the users.
> 
> Ok to proceed?
> 
> 	Daniel
> 
Only the regressions should be backported.  The rest can be closed.  You are 
approved on the two regressions (provided testing completed on the branch of 
course).

Jerry



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