[Info-vax] Is there anyone here using Fortran on VMS ALPHA?

[Phillip Helbig---undress to reply]

In article <501998BE.90502 at net-b.de>, Tobias Burnus <burnus at net-b.de>
writes: 

> Phillip Helbig wrote:
> > This is Compaq Fortran V7.5-2630-48C8L.  What is the latest version for
> > ALPHA?  For Itanium?  Will any standard later than F95 ever be
> > supported?
> 
> The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) supports VMS on Alpha and also 
> ia64-hp-openvms. This includes gfortran. However, you probably have to 
> compile GCC yourself. You need the current GCC 4.8 as it contains some 
> fixes for VMS (done in April/May this year).
> 
> gfortran supports several Fortran 2003 and Fortran 2008 features, but 
> unfortunately not yet all of them.*
> 
> See "Building from Source" at http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GFortranBinaries

Even if it doesn't support F2003 fully, it would be nice to have another 
compiler on the same machine, at least for comparison.  When I have 
time, I'll try to build it.