Fortran compilers for SCO UNIX

Conor P. Cahill cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Sun Dec 2 11:02:53 AEST 1990


In article <395 at sherpa.UUCP> rac at sherpa.UUCP (Roger Cornelius) writes:
>
>I'm looking for a low cost fortran compiler (probably a contradiction
>in terms?) for SCO UNIX.

For real low cost, you could get f2c (fortran to c translator) which
is free.

>As an aside, didn't UNIX originally include a fortran compiler (f77),
>or is this a Berkeley enhancement?  If not, what happened to it and
>why is it no longer included?

It used to be included.  Somewhere around System VR3 it stopped being
included in the standard software development system.


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