Re: Patch for netcdf-3.3.1 for use with g77 fortran compiler

> From: Mike Romberg <address@hidden>
> Organization:  NOAA / FSL
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Patch for netcdf-3.3.1 for use with g77 fortran compiler

Hi Mike,

>   I was able to build the netcdf fortran api with the g77 compiler
> bundled with the egcs version of netcdf on linux.  Below is the patch
> to cfortran.h which I used.  It is probably not the correct solution.
> The important bit is than g77 seems to work when f2cFortran is
> defined.  I guess that this should work on all platforms (not just
> linux as my patch has).
> 
>   You can find out more about the egcs version of gcc at this URL:
> 
> http://www.cygnus.com/egcs/
> 
> /* Remainder of cfortran.h depends on the Fortran compiler. */
> 
> ! #ifdef CLIPPERFortran
>   #define f2cFortran
>   #endif
> 
> /* Remainder of cfortran.h depends on the Fortran compiler. */
> 
> ! #if defined(CLIPPERFortran) || (defined(linux) && defined(__GNUC__))
>   #define f2cFortran
>   #endif

Thanks!

This looks great, and we'll incorporate it into the next version in a
way that will work for g77 on any platform.

--Russ

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Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
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