FORTRAN compilers

[Florent.Calvayrac]

> 
> 
> I have found the Portland Group products to be heavily bug-ridden, and
> essentially unusable by a group of scientists that are actively
> developing code that uses Fortran 90 (or HPF) features.  Moreover,

Right : compilation and test of LINPACK on our system 
gives at least 50% failure of precision  tests with pgf77, 
versus 0% with g77. However, when it works, the
generated code is at least 20% faster than with 
other compilers.


To reply to another message, Playstations 2 have a
128 bit processor....

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