@c %**start of header
@setfilename g77.info
-@set last-update 1999-06-06
-@set copyrights-g77 1995-1999
+@set last-update 2000-12-21
+@set copyrights-g77 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000
@include root.texi
@smallexample
@var{one line to give the program's name and a brief idea of what it does.}
-Copyright (C) 19@var{yy} @var{name of author}
+Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{name of author}
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
when it starts in an interactive mode:
@smallexample
-Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) 19@var{yy} @var{name of author}
+Gnomovision version 69, Copyright (C) @var{year} @var{name of author}
Gnomovision comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details
type `show w'.
This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
experimental, options added by @code{g77} to the @code{gcc}
compiler and its back end.
-(These, in turn, have made their way into the @code{egcs}
+(These, in turn, had made their way into the @code{egcs}
version of the compiler, and do not exist in @code{gcc}
version 2.8 or versions of @code{g77} based on that version
of @code{gcc}.)
-malign-double
-ffloat-store -fforce-mem -fforce-addr -fno-inline
-ffast-math -fstrength-reduce -frerun-cse-after-loop
+-funsafe-math-optimizations -fno-trapping-math
-fexpensive-optimizations -fdelayed-branch
-fschedule-insns -fschedule-insn2 -fcaller-saves
-funroll-loops -funroll-all-loops
@cindex options, -fset-g77-defaults
@item -fset-g77-defaults
@emph{Version info:}
-This option is obsolete in @code{egcs}
-as of version 1.1.
+This option was obsolete as of @code{egcs}
+version 1.1.
The effect is instead achieved
by the @code{lang_init_options} routine
-in @file{egcs/gcc/f/com.c}.
+in @file{gcc/gcc/f/com.c}.
@cindex consistency checks
@cindex internal consistency checks
@cindex common blocks
@cindex equivalence areas
@cindex missing debug features
-Support for this option in Fortran programs is incomplete.
+Support for this option in Fortran programs was incomplete up till
+version 0.5.26 of @code{g77}.
In particular, names of variables and arrays in common blocks
-or that are storage-associated via @code{EQUIVALENCE} are
+or that are storage-associated via @code{EQUIVALENCE} were
unavailable to the debugger.
However, version 0.5.19 of @code{g77} does provide this information
in a rudimentary way, as controlled by the
@samp{-fdebug-kludge} option.
+Because version 0.5.26 of @code{g77} enables full debug information
+of COMMON BLOCK and EQUIVALENCE items, this option has been disabled.
+
@xref{Code Gen Options,,Options for Code Generation Conventions},
for more information.
@end table
@cindex conformance, IEEE 754
Might allow some programs designed to not be too dependent
on IEEE behavior for floating-point to run faster, or die trying.
+Sets @samp{-funsafe-math-optimizations}, and
+@samp{-fno-trapping-math}.
+
+@cindex -funsafe-math-optimizations option
+@cindex options, -funsafe-math-optimizations
+@item -funsafe-math-optimizations
+Allow optimizations that may be give incorrect results
+for certain IEEE inputs.
+
+@cindex -fno-trapping-math option
+@cindex options, -fno-trapping-math
+@item -fno-trapping-math
+Allow the compiler to assume that floating-point arithmetic
+will not generate traps on any inputs. This is useful, for
+example, when running a program using IEEE "non-stop"
+floating-point arithmetic.
@cindex -fstrength-reduce option
@cindex options, -fstrength-reduce
information is suggested.
Use @samp{set language c} and @samp{set language fortran} to accomplish this.
+As of version 0.5.26 of @code{g77} this option has been disabled, as the
+compiler is now able to emit correct and complete debug information
+for COMMON BLOCK and EQUIVALENCE items.
+
For example:
@smallexample
(and its negative form).
Current plans call for this to happen when published versions of @code{g77}
and @code{gdb} exist that provide proper access to debugging information on
-@code{COMMON} and @code{EQUIVALENCE} members.
+@code{COMMON} and @code{EQUIVALENCE} members. This is believed to have
+happened as of version 0.5.26 of @code{g77}, so that this option has been
+disabled starting with this release.
@cindex -femulate-complex option
@cindex options, -femulate-complex
properly supports Fortran-language debugging, including access
to members of @code{COMMON} areas.)
+Version 0.5.26 of @code{g77} is believed to provide correct and
+complete debug information for COMMON BLOCK and EQUIVALENCE items -
+hence the @samp{-fdebug-kludge} option has been disabled.
+
@xref{Code Gen Options,,Options for Code Generation Conventions},
for information on the @samp{-fdebug-kludge} option.
were withdrawn as of @code{g77} version 0.5.23
due to their not being supported by @code{gcc} version 2.8.
-These options, which control the assumptions regarding aliasing
+These options control the assumptions regarding aliasing
(overlapping) of writes and reads to main memory (core) made
-by the @code{gcc} back end,
-might well be added back (in some form) in a future version
-of @code{gcc}.
-
-However, these options @emph{are} supported by @code{egcs}.
+by the @code{gcc} back end.
The information below still is useful, but applies to
only those versions of @code{g77} that support the
and m68k GNU systems you can do this with a technique similar to that
for turning on floating-point exceptions
(@pxref{Floating-point Exception Handling}).
-The control word could be set to double precision by
-replacing the @code{__setfpucw} call with one like this:
+The control word could be set to double precision by some code like this
+one:
@smallexample
- __setfpucw ((_FPU_DEFAULT & ~_FPU_EXTENDED) | _FPU_DOUBLE);
+#include <fpu_control.h>
+@{
+ fpu_control_t cw = (_FPU_DEFAULT & ~_FPU_EXTENDED) | _FPU_DOUBLE;
+ _FPU_SETCW(cw);
+@}
@end smallexample
(It is not clear whether this has any effect on the operation of the GNU
maths library, but we have no evidence of it causing trouble.)
be invoked at startup using @code{gcc}'s @code{constructor} attribute.
For example, just compiling and linking the following C code with your
program will turn on exception trapping for the ``common'' exceptions
-on an x86-based GNU system:
+on a GNU system using glibc 2.2 or newer:
@smallexample
-#include <fpu_control.h>
+#define _GNU_SOURCE 1
+#include <fenv.h>
static void __attribute__ ((constructor))
trapfpe ()
@{
- __setfpucw (_FPU_DEFAULT &
- ~(_FPU_MASK_IM | _FPU_MASK_ZM | _FPU_MASK_OM));
+ /* Enable some exceptions. At startup all exceptions are masked. */
+
+ feenableexcept (FE_INVALID|FE_DIVBYZERO|FE_OVERFLOW);
@}
@end smallexample
which is used during the build of @code{gcc} to
build a list of all options that are accepted by
at least one language's compiler.
-This list goes into the @code{lang_options} array
+This list goes into the @code{documented_lang_options} array
in @file{gcc/toplev.c}, which uses this array to
determine whether a particular option should be
offered to the linked-in front end for processing
@table @code
@item G77 0.5.24 (EGCS 1.1)
-@itemx G77 0.5.25 (EGCS 1.2)
-Change the @code{lang_init_options} routine in @file{egcs/gcc/f/com.c}.
+@itemx G77 0.5.25 (EGCS 1.2 - which became GCC 2.95)
+Change the @code{lang_init_options} routine in @file{gcc/gcc/f/com.c}.
(Note that these versions of @code{g77}
perform internal consistency checking automatically
this problem,
which occurs only in releases of @code{g77}
based on @code{gcc}.
-(It does not occur in @code{egcs}.)
+(It did not occur in @code{egcs}.)
On AIX 4.1, @code{g77} might not build with the native (non-GNU) tools
due to a linker bug in coping with the @samp{-bbigtoc} option which
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