http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=60795
Bug ID: 60795 Summary: Wrong length when allocating character array Product: gcc Version: 4.9.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: fortran Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: kergonath at me dot com In the following program: program stringtest character(:), dimension(:), allocatable :: s allocate(character(1) :: s(10)) write(*,*) size(s) write(*,*) len(s) end program the elements of the array s end up with the wrong length, the output is: 10 0 Tested with latest version available with macports: Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=gfortran COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/opt/local/libexec/gcc/x86_64-apple-darwin13/4.9.0/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-apple-darwin13 Configured with: /opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_mports_dports_lang_gcc49/gcc49/work/gcc-4.9-20140406/configure --prefix=/opt/local --build=x86_64-apple-darwin13 --enable-languages=c,c++,objc,obj-c++,fortran,java --libdir=/opt/local/lib/gcc49 --includedir=/opt/local/include/gcc49 --infodir=/opt/local/share/info --mandir=/opt/local/share/man --datarootdir=/opt/local/share/gcc-4.9 --with-local-prefix=/opt/local --with-system-zlib --disable-nls --program-suffix=-mp-4.9 --with-gxx-include-dir=/opt/local/include/gcc49/c++/ --with-gmp=/opt/local --with-mpfr=/opt/local --with-mpc=/opt/local --with-cloog=/opt/local --enable-cloog-backend=isl --disable-cloog-version-check --enable-stage1-checking --disable-multilib --enable-lto --enable-libstdcxx-time --with-as=/opt/local/bin/as --with-ld=/opt/local/bin/ld --with-ar=/opt/local/bin/ar --with-bugurl=https://trac.macports.org/newticket --with-pkgversion='MacPorts gcc49 4.9-20140406_0' Thread model: posix gcc version 4.9.0 20140406 (experimental) (MacPorts gcc49 4.9-20140406_0)