[Patch, fortran] PR69834 - Collision in derived type hashes

[Dominique d'Humières]

> Dear All,
>
> I was intending to backport this patch to 6-branch. However, I see
> that this is closed to all but regressions and documentation at
> present.
>
> The patch applies cleanly, except for two small chunks in resolve.c
> which were easily inserted by hand, and bootstraps and regtests OK.
> I will set aside the patch and wait for the release of 6.2 unless there
> is demand for it to be applied now. I am somewhat nervous about doing
> this, however, since it is a rather radical change to select type and
> has been in trunk for less than two weeks.
>
> Cheers
>
> Paul 

This is the usual egg and chicken dilemma which can only be solved by tester(s).
IMO, as usual, the sooner the better. Note that any commit can be reverted if the
exposed problem cannot be fixed quickly.

Cheers,

Dominique