does gcc fortran test suite contains "64 bit gfortarn compiler test suite??"

Tim Prince TimothyPrince@sbcglobal.net
Thu Jun 5 01:33:00 GMT 2008


sameer sinha wrote:
> hello,
>           does the testsuite for fortran contains test cases to test
> 64 bit gfortran compiler.
>           sinc gcc support 64 binaries with option likke -maix64 fro
> Aix 5.3.0.0. I want to know is there specific test cases for testing
> the compiler which generates 64 bit binaries.
> 
> Actaully i am confused with the term "what is the maening of testinga
> 64 bit compiler??"
>  do we need other test cases if we are going to test a 64 bit compiler??
> 

Fortran tests don't differ according to whether the OS is 32- or 64-bit. 
All the tests have been run continually on 64-bit targets.  Check 
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/
to see if your favorite target has been tested adequately.  If not, try it 
yourself, and submit the results.



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