Date: Sun, 14 Sep 1997 21:07:17 -0500 (CDT) From: Jim Bryant <jbryant@unix.tfs.net> To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lib/libF77 and lib/libI77 Message-ID: <199709150207.VAA18852@argus.tfs.net> In-Reply-To: <6935.874286774@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at "Sep 14, 97 06:26:14 pm"
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In reply: > > In reply: > > > 1. They don't have Makefiles or, in libI77's case, have a > > > Makefile but don't build. > > > > Try /usr/src/lib/libf2c/Makefile. [...] > they would be far more logically placed in /usr/src/contrib/lib or > /usr/src/lib/libf2c (which, except for the Makefile, is completely > empty). Unless there's some overriding reason for this, I'd have to > say that the libf77 sources are currently very poorly organized in > FreeBSD's source tree. yes, after going through it myself i find it it sort of unintuitive as far as the layout goes... i was thinking the same thing myself about putting both libs under /usr/src/lib/libf2c... as far as us "legions" [sic] of fortran programmers, we haven't had any problems because it does build properly via make in either the /usr/src/lib or /usr/src/lib/libf2c dirs... we "legions" also recognize the lack of STANDARDIZED math facilities in C/C++ for dealing with complex numbers, etc... and would like to see fortran of course retained. jim -- All opinions expressed are mine, if you | "I will not be pushed, stamped, think otherwise, then go jump into turbid | briefed, debriefed, indexed, or radioactive waters and yell WAHOO !!! | numbered!" - #1, "The Prisoner" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Inet: jbryant@tfs.net AX.25: kc5vdj@wv0t.#neks.ks.usa.noam grid: EM28PW voice: KC5VDJ - 6 & 2 Meters AM/FM/SSB, 70cm FM. http://www.tfs.net/~jbryant ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HF/6M/2M: IC-706-MkII, 2M: HTX-212, 2M: HTX-202, 70cm: HTX-404, Packet: KPC-3+
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