http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50515
janus at gcc dot gnu.org changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|UNCONFIRMED |ASSIGNED Keywords| |accepts-invalid Last reconfirmed| |2011-09-26 CC| |janus at gcc dot gnu.org AssignedTo|unassigned at gcc dot |janus at gcc dot gnu.org |gnu.org | Ever Confirmed|0 |1 --- Comment #1 from janus at gcc dot gnu.org 2011-09-26 07:41:11 UTC --- Trivial patch: Index: gcc/fortran/resolve.c =================================================================== --- gcc/fortran/resolve.c (revision 179143) +++ gcc/fortran/resolve.c (working copy) @@ -905,6 +905,10 @@ resolve_common_blocks (gfc_symtree *common_root) gfc_error ("COMMON block '%s' at %L is used as PARAMETER at %L", sym->name, &common_root->n.common->where, &sym->declared_at); + if (sym->attr.external) + gfc_error ("COMMON block '%s' at %L can not have the EXTERNAL attribute", + sym->name, &common_root->n.common->where); + if (sym->attr.intrinsic) gfc_error ("COMMON block '%s' at %L is also an intrinsic procedure", sym->name, &common_root->n.common->where);