summary: Fortran DW_TAG_common_block has incorrect placement/scope description: |+ Problem: gcc-4.3.2 / gfortran-4.3.2 (in the forthcoming tech-preview for RHEL5.3) appears to also have the "DW_TAG_common_block has incorrect placement/scope" issues listed in the following gcc upstream bug: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37738 What gfortran is doing currently is: (1) Merges all common blocks into a single one. (2) Places this single common block into the first subroutine where it was used. contact: mcermak@redhat.com component: - gcc test: bash ./runtest.sh path: /tests/Regression/465974-DW_TAG_common_block-has-incorrect-placement-scope framework: beakerlib require: - gcc - gcc-gfortran duration: 5m tier: '1' enabled: true link: - relates: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=465974 tag: - CI-Tier-1 - DTS8-INTEROP-CI - DTS9-INTEROP-CI - Tier1 - dts_smoke - dts_stable extra-nitrate: TC#0062268 extra-summary: /tools/gcc/g77/465974-DW_TAG_common_block-has-incorrect-placement-scope extra-task: /tools/gcc/g77/465974-DW_TAG_common_block-has-incorrect-placement-scope