[LLVMdev] FORTRAN compiler status?

Michael McCracken michael.mccracken at gmail.com
Tue May 15 13:15:41 PDT 2007


I just noticed this - I can't promise any particular amount of TLC, but
I'll certainly be giving the Fortran front-end some attention as soon as
LLVM moves to gcc 4.2.

For future reference, does anyone know of a good free Fortran compiler
test suite?

Cheers,
-mike

On 5/14/07, Duncan Sands <baldrick at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi Duraid,
>
> >     Does anyone know what the latest is w.r.t a FORTRAN front-end for
> > LLVM? Is anyone expecting to have typical f90/f95 programs compiling to
> > LLVM this year, or next? (I'm aware of the "NAG hack" and various other
> > f2c-type approaches, but they give me a strange feeling in my tummy.)
>
> support for Fortran will be much easier once LLVM rebases itself on
> gcc 4.2, which I hope will happen within the next few months.  Then it
> will probably only need a little tender loving care to spring to life.
> However, we need a volunteer to provide that love...
>
> Ciao,
>
> Duncan.
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