------- Comment #5 from dominiq at lps dot ens dot fr 2008-09-14 16:12 ------- I have found it: http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/fortran/2005-03/msg00189.html
RFC: renaming -i8, -r8, and -d8 From: Steve Kargl <sgk at troutmask dot apl dot washington dot edu> To: fortran at gcc dot gnu dot org Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:13:41 -0800 Subject: RFC: renaming -i8, -r8, and -d8 Jim Wilson provided a detail explanation of the GCC options handling scheme in http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2005-03/msg00513.html. Because -i*, -r*, and -d* are reserved for preprocessing, linking, and debugging options, respectively, and -f* is specifically reserved for frontend options, I proposal that we rename the -i8, -r8, and -d8 options to -fi8, -fr8, and -fd8. These options can also have long form aliases. I also proposal the following semantics for these options. ... -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37468
