FC4 slimfast slimfest

[Dave Jones]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 05:11:10PM -0600, Satish Balay wrote:
 > On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Andrew Overholt wrote:
 > 
 > > * Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> [2005-02-21 17:55]:
 > > > Thomas Steenholdt (tmus at tmus.dk) said: 
 > > > > Seems to me, that the non-default gcc bundle could go in extras as well...
 > > > > 
 > > > > That is, keep the version that the system was built with and throw the other
 > > > > in extras.
 > > > 
 > > > Alternatively, move to GCC 4, and drop a compiler that way.
 > > 
 > > +1
 > 
 > I hope the fortran part of gcc4 has caught up [to do everything
 > gcc3-f77 does].  I guess I should go back and try gcc4 again.

Which reminds me. Is fortran really used by enough people to justify
its presence in -core ? (Even if so, does it really need to be in the
default install?)

		Dave