Date: Sat, 27 May 2006 15:05:01 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Removal of Fortran from the base system Message-ID: <20060527220501.GB14039@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20060527162407.GD7307@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <20060527024407.GA2525@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <447809E6.60002@samsco.org> <20060527162407.GD7307@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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--DBIVS5p969aUjpLe Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, May 27, 2006 at 09:24:07AM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Sat, May 27, 2006 at 02:12:22AM -0600, Scott Long wrote: > > Steve Kargl wrote: > > >In a recent email to freebsd-current, > > >http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2006-May/063435.html > > >Alexander Kabaev stated that the import of GCC 4.1.1 is coming soon. > > > > > >I propose that Fortran support in the base system be removed > > >when GCC 4.1.1 is imported. > > > > >=20 > > Nominate an appropriate replacement in ports, and we'll add it to the > > CD package set. That replacement should then become the default > > dependency in the ports tree. > >=20 >=20 > ports/lang/gfortran >=20 > >From the Makefile >=20 > MASTERDIR=3D ${.CURDIR}/../gcc41/ > PKGNAMESUFFIX=3D -withfortran > WITH_FORTRAN=3D yes >=20 > Thus, this gfortran will be the one that is bundled with GCC 4.1.1 > by the FSF foundation. I know this version works (for some definition > of work) on i386 and amd64 FreeBSD. I don't have access to other > archs for testing. As long as we get a binary named gfortran (and not gfortran41 or what ever) I'm OK with moving this out of the base. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --DBIVS5p969aUjpLe Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEeM0MXY6L6fI4GtQRAupBAJ4liGspHnUMCQjltP63zAXPzD3cWACeKxj7 1ucmgjQ0P5nvmDmdiPKPQ0Y= =Fep1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DBIVS5p969aUjpLe--
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