Adam Carheden wrote:
> Does anyone else out there use the PGI compilers, especially the fortran 
> compiler (pgf90)? Some packages (like netcdf) support it in the ebuild, 
> but it would be really nice to be able to use it by default. The trick 
> is adding it to the fortran eclass. I've got a custom version of the 
> fortran eclass in my overlay, but I also have to make a copy of the 
> package I want to use in my overlay and add pgf90 to the list. Easier 
> with Gentoo than other distros, but still a bit of a haste.
> 
> Does anyone else have this problem? Does anyone know if the devs have a 
> good reason not to include pgi in portage or if they just haven't got 
> around to it?

I would be happy to create an ebuild if someone buys Gentoo a license. 
But the more general solution that needs to happen is for fortran.eclass 
to get a way to override the known-working compiler list in ebuilds.

Thanks,
Donnie
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