fortran/2528: f771 doesn't recognize -ffixed-line-length

[chbooth@lbl.gov]

>Number:         2528
>Category:       fortran
>Synopsis:       f771 doesn't recognize -ffixed-line-length
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          rejects-legal
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Tue Apr 10 15:56:00 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     chbooth@lbl.gov
>Release:        g77 version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.0) (from FSF-g77 version 0.5.26 20000
>Organization:
>Environment:
RedHat 7.0 with all updates.  I believe I had the same
problem before updates.
>Description:
Rejects the -ffixed-line-length flag.  I believe f771 thinks
I am wanting the -ffixed-<register> option:
Example:
[chbooth@hahn chbooth]$ f77 -o buggy -ffixed-line-length-132 buggy.f
f771: warning: unknown register name: line-length-132
[chbooth@hahn chbooth]$
>How-To-Repeat:
compile ANY fortran program as in the example above.
>Fix:
?
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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