On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 07:35:06PM -0500, Jeff Spaleta wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:25:41 -0500, Chuck R. Anderson <cra@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've never once in my life ever used fortran or needed it to > > compile/run anything. However, does it build from the same src.rpm? > > How would it be packaged in Extras if it does? > > count yourself extremely lucky. Sadly its packaged as a sub-package > of gcc srpm, so it cant be easily handed off over the Core/Extras > barrier. And if the sub-package were simply not included the people > who need it, like me, will end up rebuilding the gcc srpm to renable > the gcc-f77 subpackage. That still doesn't justify it being always installed for every user by default IMO. Dave
