libf2c cross-compile doesn't

Richard Henderson rth@cygnus.com
Fri Apr 28 18:08:00 GMT 2000


On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 12:23:05PM -0700, Chris G. Demetriou wrote:
> checking f2c integer type... configure: error: Can't run check for
> integer sizes -- see config.log

Yes.  This is a fundamental problem with libg2c.

IMO this should be handled not by having libf2c poke gcc/f/
internals, but rather to have a __g77_integer type built in
to the C front end.  This is similar to e.g. __java_byte in
the C++ front end for Java runtime support.


r~


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