On Sat, Jun 03, 2023 at 07:50:19AM +0200, Thomas Koenig via Fortran wrote: > Hi Paul, > > > I propose to backport > > r13-6747-gd7caf313525a46f200d7f5db1ba893f853774aee to 12-branch very > > soon. > > Is this something that we usually do? > > While finalization was basically broken before, some people still used > working subsets (or subsets that were broken, and they adapted or > wrote their code accordingly). > > What is the general opinion on that? I'm undecided. >
I think a backport that fixes a bug that is a violation of Fortran standard is always okay. A backport of anything else is up to the discretion of the contributor. If pault or you or harald or ... want to backport a patch, after all these years, I think we should trust their judgement. -- Steve
