[R] linux compile options (64-bit)

[Göran Broström]

On Tue, Aug 02, 2005 at 10:58:31AM +0100, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> The problems we are seeing with gcc4 are mainly (but not 
> entirely) with gfortran: it seems not quite ready for production use.
> -4.0.1 is already a considerable improvement over -4.0.0.
> 
> There is another project (www.g95.org) that is using a slightly different 
> version of these sources, and either g95 or gfortran can be used with 
> gcc3 if you want to use F95 sources.  However, F95 is unlikely to be 
> suitable for use in distributed R packages for a long time to come.

Thanks; I'll stick to 3.4.4(!) and f77 for the time being.

Göran