[Developers] Re: [CactusMaint] IDAxiBrillBH no longer compiles on Absoft F90

Tom Goodale goodale at cct.lsu.edu
Thu Jun 2 05:48:06 CDT 2005




On Tue, 31 May 2005, Erik Schnetter wrote:

> On Tuesday 31 May 2005 18:52, Jonathan Thornburg wrote:
>> I was indeed the one who introduced this.  I had _thought_ that
>> it was ok to omit the field width, and the Intel fortran compiler
>> seemed to grok that ok.  But a quick check in Metcalf & Reid's
>> Fortran 90 book doesn't mention that feature, so I just committed a
>> fix to say "I8" in all such places.  Hopefully that should make the
>> code strictly-legal and ok on all compilers...
>
> The code is okay, the compilers are not.

Are you sure ? Looking at the F90 standard, it seems the number is 
necessary.

Tom



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