Xref: utzoo comp.lang.fortran:5336 comp.unix.aix:4998 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!mrlaxs.mrl.uiuc.edu!andreess From: andreess@mrlaxs.mrl.uiuc.edu (Marc Andreessen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran,comp.unix.aix Subject: Re: VAX F77 to MIPS F77 Message-ID: <1991May9.015709.14208@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 9 May 91 01:57:09 GMT References: <1991May04.200345.26241@turnkey.tcc.com> <2403@cluster.cs.su.oz.au> Sender: usenet@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (News) Organization: University of Illinois, Urbana Lines: 16 In article <2403@cluster.cs.su.oz.au> schan@basser.cs.su.OZ.AU (Stephen Chan) writes: >I have a task of converting a software package from a VAX over to a MIPS. >The source is written in fortran. Can anyone tell me how different are the two >fortran compilers. Have I been set a difficult task ? MIPS Fortran is very similar to VAX Fortran, so there should be few problems (but be sure to use the -static flag with the MIPS compiler). This is not the newsgroup for this; try comp.unix.ultrix or comp.sys.dec or comp.os.vms. Marc -- Marc Andreessen___________University of Illinois Materials Research Laboratory Internet: andreessen@uimrl7.mrl.uiuc.edu____________Bitnet: andreessen@uiucmrl