I have committed the attached patch as obvious. Suggestions to the
wording are welcome - as are other suggestions to the release notes.
Tobias
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<ul>
<li>Finalization is now supported. Note that finalization is currently
only done for a subset of the situations in which it should occur.</li>
+ <li>Experimental support for <em>scalar</em> character components with
+ deferred length (i.e. allocatable string length) in derived types has
+ been added. (Deferred-length character variables are supported since
+ GCC 4.6.)</li>
</ul></li>
<li><a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/Fortran2008Status";>Fortran 2008</a>:
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