David Fang wrote:
>> So the next time we update gcc4, we will have to contend with the
>> breakage of any package that uses gfortran from gcc4.
>>               Jack
>>     
>
> Hi,
>         Would it be possible (and a good idea?) to split the gcc4 package
> into release-branches?  e.g. gcc4.0 (currently 4.0.3), gcc4.1 (currently
> 4.1.1) and gcc4.2 (whatever recent snapshot)?  With the current 10.4
> trees, I have to install my own (FSF) 4.0.x and 4.1.1, now that
> unstable/gcc4 points to the 4.2 trunk.  Or would this be more hassle than
> it's worth?
>
> David
>
>
>   
David:  The reason the gcc4 package uses the 4.2 trunk is that there is 
no support for intel macs in the 4.1.x or 4.0.x branches.  If we make 
packages for those, they will have to be ppc only.

Does anyone know what packages actually use gfortran in the 10.4 tree?  
All of mine use g95.

-Jeff

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