https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=86545
--- Comment #3 from Dominique d'Humieres <dominiq at lps dot ens.fr> --- > gfortran 4.8 rejects it without ICE: > > character(len=:), allocatable :: cs > 1 > Error: Deferred-length character component 'cs' at (1) is not yet supported Does not look as a regression.