------- Comment #1 from dominiq at lps dot ens dot fr 2007-02-13 09:54 ------- Compiling the test with xlf gives:
"pr30783.f90", line 6.12: 1513-061 (S) Actual argument attributes do not match those specified by an accessible explicit interface. "pr30783.f90", line 11.14: 1516-181 (S) Objects of type CHARACTER with length greater than 1, with run time length, or with assumed length must not be declared with the VALUE attribute. and with g95 Error: Character dummy variable 'a' at (1) with the VALUE attribute must have a constant length -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=30783