http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=46152
--- Comment #10 from Steve Kargl <sgk at troutmask dot apl.washington.edu> 2010-10-25 00:47:49 UTC --- Investigating a little more. I could not understand why this issue was not caught earlier. Afterall, I use 'implicit none' in all the code I write, and I wrote a testcase for a type-spec in ALLOACATE. Looking in testsuite/ChangeLog I find, 2010-07-19 Steven G. Kargl <ka...@gcc.gnu.org> PR fortran/44929 * gfortran.dg/allocate_with_typespec.f90: New test. * gfortran.dg/allocate_derived_1.f90: Update error message. but there is no allocate_with_typespec.f90! It appears that I fat-fingered/forgot/screwed-up a commit.