Can't compile Fortran in Fedora 7

Kevin J. Cummings cummings at kjchome.homeip.net
Sun Oct 7 22:51:08 UTC 2007


Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Sat, 2007-10-06 at 20:38 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 04:50:18PM -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>> That is interesting because I have no g77. Had that on FC4 but not in F7.
>> gfortran is new, and replaces g77.
>>
>>> I can find no fortran compilers on F7. I guess you need to yum them.
>> Probably not installed by default. It's a bit obscure in this day and age.
>>
> All this reminds me of something told me by a member of the Fortran SIG
> of the ACM. Some people will program in any language you give them as
> long as its called Fortran.

Actually, what's worse, is that I know a lot of people who can write
FORTRAN code in any language....

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