Committed as revision 265353.
> Not quite fixed. The lhs character length doesn't get set and so it > fails at runtime. I will commit the patch as 'obvious'. > > Paul > > 2018-10-19 Paul Thomas <pa...@gcc.gnu.org> > > PR fortran/71880 > * trans-expr.c (gfc_trans_pointer_assignment): Set the string > length for array valued deferred length lhs. > > 2018-10-19 Paul Thomas <pa...@gcc.gnu.org> > > PR fortran/71880 > * gfortran.dg/deferred_character_31.f90 : New test.