Don't know if this is related to 12840 - submitting it anyway.
parabrisas:~/test% cat char.f90
subroutine add_to_buffer_escaping_markup(s)
character(len=*), intent(in) :: s
character(len=1), dimension(len(s)) :: s_a
call add_to_buffer(transfer(s,s_a))
end subroutine add_to_buffer_escaping_markup
parabrisas:~/test% gfortran -c char.f90
char.f90: In function 'add_to_buffer_escaping_markup':
char.f90:1: fatal error: gfc_todo: Not Implemented: Scalarization of
non-elemental intrinsic: __transfer1
compilation terminated.
--
Summary: Not Implemented: Scalarization of non-elemental
intrinsic
Product: gcc
Version: 4.1.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P2
Component: fortran
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: tow21 at cam dot ac dot uk
CC: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20483
