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From: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>
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To: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
Cc: Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: FORTRAN_HACK macro?
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Jim Blandy writes:
 > 
 > Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com> writes:
 > > Does anybody know where/why/when/if this macro is used?
 > > 
 > > It's in dwarf2read.c. It has been there since the dawn of times. I am
 > > thinking of killing it.
 > 
 > I don't know what it's for.  If no FORTRAN experts emerge from the
 > gloom to explain it, I say, kill it: if it's been #ifdef'd out since
 > 1996, it can't hurt much, and since we have no idea what it does, we
 > can't maintain it anyway.

I think you are repeating what I have said. BTW, it's not ifdeffed out.