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Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:36:53 -0700
From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:22:17PM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote:
> On 08/30/11 21:47, Pedro F. Giffuni wrote:
> >
> >Christopher Bergstr?m and Pathscale delivered the EKOPath
> >Compiler Suite, but no one followed up:
> >
> >(From the WantedPorts Wiki)
> >https://github.com/pathscale/path64-suite
> >
> >There has been very low interest in the FreeBSD port,
> >and unfortunately this is a bad signal that we give to
> >companies that want to contribute :(.
> >
> >Pedro.

I've tested pathf90 on FreeBSD 9.0.  Once I got it built,
I was underwhelmed by its performance.  I also found that
it could not read its own error message catalogues, which
of course make an unpleasant programming experience.

-- 
Steve