http://g95.sourceforge.net or http://gcc-g95.sourceforge.net
Mike Stump
mrs@apple.com
Mon Jun 2 22:49:00 GMT 2003
On Sunday, June 1, 2003, at 05:29 AM, Steven Bosscher wrote:
> The link was not updated because forks are generally not a good thing
> in the Free software business. The G95 project is still the official
> GNU Fortran 95 project in the GNU software database, but gcc-g95 is
> the project that will be integrated in GCC.
The gcc SC can probably help make gcc-g95 the GNU Fortran 95 project.
:-)
> The gcc-g95 project forked from the original g95
> <http://g95.sourceforge.net> project because the maintainer of the
> original project, Andy Vaught, is obviously a good programmer (he
> wrote most of the parser), but he has shown over and over again that
> he is a difficult maintainer to work together with on "his" project.
I like your solution to the problem. :-)
> That does not make this whole fork issue any better, and we would
> still prefer to work with Andy. He has been making steady progress in
> his own tree just like we have, but he has decided to only distribute
> binaries but to keep the source code to himself, unfortunately. We
> are trying to work towards a solution for this.
:-(
Pretend that is doesn't exist. The smart people catch up in a day, the
slow ones might take 3 years, eventually, they will come to understand
the truth.
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