------- Additional Comments From sgk at troutmask dot apl dot washington dot 
edu  2005-05-14 15:57 -------
Subject: Re:  Segfault while compiling 
libgfortran/intrinsics/selected_int_kind.f90

On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 03:25:17PM -0000, Tobias dot Schlueter at physik dot 
uni-muenchen dot de wrote:
> 
> Fortran requires that there be a floating point type (DOUBLE PRECISION) which
> takes twice the space of the usual REAL variables.  It should probably be
> possible to use gfortran on platforms which don't have this, but given the
> amount of Fortran code that is tied to this assumption, I don't think this
> would be worthwhile.  E.g. COMMON block layout depends crucially on this.
> 

Yep.  We can't forget about our friend EQUIVALENCE



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