Compatibility gfortran 4.4 -> 4.5?

[Paul Richard Thomas]

Dear Steve and Gerald,


> The jury is still out on compatibility for 4.6.  If the array
> descriptor rewrite is completed, then the library ABI will
> be broken.  At the point, we have a long list of other
> library changes to make.  See http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/LibgfortranAbiCleanup/

There is no chance that this will be done for 4.6.  It is turning out
to be an even more ghastly mess than I anticipated.

Cheers

Paul


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