[Bug libfortran/48950] a patch from 4.4.x not backported to 4.3.x

kargl at gcc dot gnu.org gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Tue May 10 20:30:00 GMT 2011


http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48950

kargl at gcc dot gnu.org changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
                 CC|                            |kargl at gcc dot gnu.org
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX

--- Comment #8 from kargl at gcc dot gnu.org 2011-05-10 20:03:46 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> OK, if everything is backported you get the current version... I agree this
> does not make sense. But this has a maintained status, which gives people a
> false sense of security.

Given Tobias's comment 1, which indicates that this would
be a large intrusive patch with the potential of causing
other problems, and given the limited available resources
(gfortran developers and hours in a day), I'll suggest that
you may have an unrealistic expectation of the word "maintained".



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