Bug#558728: gfortran: Unable to give initial value 2**0.5 to a real varable

[Wang Long <Mr.Wang.Long@gmail.com>]

Package: gfortran
Version: 4:4.3.4-1
Severity: normal

The following fortran 95 code cannot be compiled:

PROGRAM myProg
  REAL :: sqrt2 = 2**0.5
  PRINT*, sqrt2
END PROGRAM myProg

This is the commandline output:
$ gfortran-4.3 myProg.f95
myProg.f95: In function ‘myprog’:
myProg.f95:1: internal compiler error: in gfc_conv_constant, at fortran/trans-const.c:296
Please submit a full bug report,
with preprocessed source if appropriate.
See <file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.3/README.Bugs> for instructions.

$ gfortran-4.4 myProg.f95
myProg.f95: In function ‘myprog’:
myProg.f95:1: internal compiler error: in gfc_conv_constant, at fortran/trans-const.c:352
Please submit a full bug report,
with preprocessed source if appropriate.
See <file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.4/README.Bugs> for instructions.



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ii  gcc                           4:4.3.4-1  The GNU C compiler
ii  gfortran-4.3                  4.3.4-6    The GNU Fortran 95 compiler

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ii  gfortran-doc                  5:2        documentation for the GNU Fortran 
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