Re: Emacs and GFortran

[Stefan Monnier]

>> This uses a gratuitously different format.  Please complain to the GFortran
>> authors about it.  Maybe they have a good reason for it, of course, in which
>> case we'd like to know about it.  But otherwise, they should change it to
>> follow GNU standards.

> Please do not complain to the gfortran developers.  This
> is an emacs issue.  Issues with emacs are off-topic.
> Write the needed lisp to parse gfortran's error message.

Note that my above paragraph makes no reference to Emacs.  It's not
a coincidence.  Standards exist for a reason.


        Stefan