[EXTERNAL] Re: Requesting gfortran binaries for Linux & Windows

[Rouson, Damian]

Thanks, Jerry, and everyone else who responded and provided links to
recent and new builds.

We are in great shape for the class!

Damian

On 3/24/12 1:44 PM, "Jerry DeLisle" <jvdelisle@charter.net> wrote:

>On 03/19/2012 06:29 PM, Jerry DeLisle wrote:
>> On 03/19/2012 04:27 PM, Rouson, Damian wrote:
>>> GFortran developers,
>>>
>>> Would someone be willing to update the GFortran Binaries page
>>> (http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GFortranBinaries) with binaries for Linux and
>>> Windows sometime this week? It's a nice coincidence that the target
>>>date
>>> for releasing gcc 4.7.0 is the end of this week
>>> (http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2012-03/msg00194.html). My next short course
>>> on OOP in Fortran 2003 is next Monday through Wednesday
>>> 
>>>(http://www.nersc.gov/users/training/nersc-training-events/oop-fortran/)
>>> and gfortran correctly builds all of the student exercises for the
>>>course
>>> so it would be great for students to have an open-source compiler
>>>option.
>>> I'll ask students who have Mac OS X machines to simply update to the
>>> latest gcc 4.7 build available via macports (http://www.macports.org/),
>>> but would like a simple option for the other operating systems.
>>>
>>
>> I just completed a Cygwin build of 4.8 last night. I need to package it
>>and see
>> if I can get it uploaded after some testing.
>>
>> Jerry
>>
>>
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>Damian,
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>I suggest you go with the mingw version.  The testsuite will not run.  I
>can 
>manually compile and run a program with -static, but I am not satisfied
>with the 
>build. I don't feel right about posting it on the wiki.  I will keep
>playing 
>with it, but don't think I can make your schedule.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jerry
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