Re: [PATCH] Fortran Cray pointer macro support

Marshall Ward <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.autoconf.patches
Message-ID <CANtTEmb2fNMVVirrRN3NQg7bi-o8G5ReGt9ycjFpRMKnH_AbvA@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Oct 6, 2020 at 8:29 PM Zack Weinberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I think we would prefer the macro to be named AC_FC_CRAY_POINTERS, and
> I wonder whether there should be a _F77_ variant -- Cray pointers have
> been around since the 80s, haven't they?

The latest patch renames the macro to plural (e.g.
AC_FC_CRAY_POINTERS), and also introduces an additional macro for F77
compilers.

> Also, I don't recognize your name as
> a prior contributor to Autoconf. This is more code than we can accept
> without a copyright assignment. If you've already gone through that
> process, or your contribution would be covered by your employer's
> assignment, just let me know; otherwise you need to follow the
> instructions on the form at
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/tree/doc/Copyright/request-assign.future

I was contacted by FSF today, so I'll begin the copyright assignment
process ASAP.  I will let you know once it's been completed.
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