[GRASS5] [bug #3973] (grass) ./configure: FORTRAN compiler not set

[Markus Neteler]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 06:23:07PM +0000, Glynn Clements wrote:
> 
> Markus Neteler wrote:
> 
> > > > this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=3973
> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > 
> > > > Subject: ./configure: FORTRAN compiler not set
> > > 
> > > The check was disabled in configure.in:
> > > 
> > > 	revision 1.65
> > > 	date: 2004/11/29 09:17:58;  author: markus;  state: Exp;  lines: +1 -1
> > > 	disabled F77 as not needed
> > 
> > See
> >  http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=2731
> > 
> > You suggested to (probably) remove it:
> > 
> >   Glynn Clements  glynn at gclements.plus.com
> >   Sun, 28 Nov 2004 05:18:33 +0000
> >   "The configure check should probably be removed."
> >   http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2004-November/016200.html
> >  
> > > lib/cdhc still has some Fortran files, but they aren't used.
> > 
> > So, do we want it back? Doesn't it confuse people who do not have
> > Fortran installed (such as the ongoing BLAS/LAPACK confusion)?
> 
> At a minimum, while the f77/g77 check in configure.in is disabled, the
> "FORTRAN compiler" message should also be disabled.
> 
> Also, if the Fortran files in lib/cdhc are no longer necessary, they
> should probably be removed.
> 
> -- 
> Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>

Someone may to submit necessary changes.

Markus