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author | Toon Moene <toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> | 2001-05-22 22:32:16 +0200 |
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committer | Toon Moene <toon@gcc.gnu.org> | 2001-05-22 20:32:16 +0000 |
commit | 9a5b6eff3a93c073e3b2461778910d4970e20eb6 (patch) | |
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g77.texi: Update maintenance information for GNU Fortran.
2001-05-22 Toon Moene <toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl>
* g77.texi: Update maintenance information for
GNU Fortran. Remove all mention of -fdebug-kludge.
* news.texi: Make more news in 0.5.26 `user visible
changes'. Acknowledge work by important contributors.
* bugs.texi: Remove all mention of -fdebug-kludge.
From-SVN: r42468
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diff --git a/gcc/f/news.texi b/gcc/f/news.texi index c187a8f..cb9fbef 100644 --- a/gcc/f/news.texi +++ b/gcc/f/news.texi @@ -162,29 +162,31 @@ The following information was last updated on @value{last-update-news}: @heading In prerelease, 0.5.26, @code{GCC} 3.0 versus @code{GCC} 2.95: @itemize @bullet -@ifclear USERVISONLY @item When a REWIND was issued after a WRITE statement on an unformatted file, the implicit truncation was performed by copying the truncated file to /tmp and copying the result back. This has been fixed by using the @code{ftruncate} OS function. Thanks go to the GAMESS developers for bringing this to our attention. -@end ifclear -@ifclear USERVISONLY +@item +Using options @code{-g}, @code{-ggdb} or @code{-gdwarf[-2]} (where +appropriate for your target) now also enables debugging information +for COMMON BLOCK and EQUIVALENCE items to be emitted. +Thanks go to Andrew Vaught (@email{andy@@xena.eas.asu.edu}) and +George Helffrich (@email{george@@geology.bristol.ac.uk}) for +fixing this longstanding problem. + @item It is not necessary anymore to use the option @code{-femulate-complex} to compile Fortran code using COMPLEX arithmetic, even on 64-bit machines (like the Alpha). This will improve code generation. -@end ifclear -@ifclear USERVISONLY @item INTRINSIC arithmetic functions are now treated as routines that do not depend on anything but their argument(s). This enables further instruction scheduling, because it is known that they cannot read or modify arbitrary locations. -@end ifclear @ifclear USERVISONLY @item @@ -192,22 +194,11 @@ Upgrade to @code{libf2c} as of 2000-12-05. This fixes a bug where a namelist containing initialization of LOGICAL items and a variable starting with T or F would be read incorrectly. -@end ifclear -@ifclear USERVISONLY -@item -Using options @code{-g}, @code{-ggdb} or @code{-gdwarf[-2]} (where -appropriate for your target) now also enables debugging information -for COMMON BLOCK and EQUIVALENCE items to be emitted. -@end ifclear - -@ifclear USERVISONLY @item The @code{TtyNam} intrinsics now set @var{Name} to all spaces (at run time) if the system has no @code{ttyname} implementation available. -@end ifclear -@ifclear USERVISONLY @item Upgrade to @code{libf2c} as of 1999-06-28. |