On Tue, 22 Jul 1997, Alex Romosan wrote: > we are using a combination of f2c and a package called f77reorder > (available from http://www-hermes.desy.de/ww/f77prob.html) to compile > fortran programs initially written on sgi's without problems. you can > get both these packages in debian format by anonymous ftp from my > computer, caliban.lbl.gov in pub/debian. they require libc6-dev but > you can always roll your own if you still have libc5-dev (just get the > sources and recompile).
Cool. For some reason, I screwed up my last compile of f77reorder, so I'll check out your .deb's. > on a sort of related note, does anybody know what happened with f2c > for debian. the version available in debian is rather old so i've been > rolling my own for a while now. is this an orphaned package (or do > people just don't care about fortran any more?)?. Another good question. I care. But, we've been fairly happy of late with g77--presently using 0.5.19.1 which is the most "stable" version. It's getting better all the time. Thanks. Syrus. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> UCSD Physics Dept. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .