On Fri, Aug 30, 2024 at 06:46:47PM +0200, Harald Anlauf wrote:
> Am 30.08.24 um 18:33 schrieb Steve Kargl:
> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 10:05:35PM +0200, Harald Anlauf wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Should we downgrade this extension to GFC_STD_LEGACY?
> >
> > I would support such a downgrade. In fact, I would
> > support making -std=f2023 the default, but that might
> > be pushing my luck.
>
> Making -std=f2023 the default would likely generate testsuite
> fallout. Before considering that seriously, it would make sense to
> audit the testsuite for poorly written testcases which inadvertently
> use GNU extensions (these should get the appropriate dg-options
> if testing the extension was desired). That's something a
> volunteer could also contribute.
>
% cd gcc/fortran
% grep GFC_STD_GNU *cc | wc -l
340
Yeah, it would likely run into some issues with a sudden change.
Perhaps, some of the list lurkers can take on the simple change
of GFC_STD_GNU to GFC_STD_LEGACY and fix the testsuite fallout.
It would be a gentle introduction to gfortran development.
--
Steve
