news.texi: Mention 2 Gbyte limit on 32-bit targets for arrays explicitly in news...

2002-06-30  Toon Moene  <toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl>

	* news.texi: Mention 2 Gbyte limit on 32-bit targets
	for arrays explicitly in news on g77-3.1.

From-SVN: r55118

diff --git a/gcc/f/ChangeLog b/gcc/f/ChangeLog
index 560659c534765d91bd09816444c0b66b68a8f82b..8ae3aad0ac06732de386a14bb5104b9133290b79 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/f/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/f/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-30  Toon Moene  <toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl>
+
+       * news.texi: Mention 2 Gbyte limit on 32-bit targets
+       for arrays explicitly in news on g77-3.1.
+
 2002-05-14  Release Manager
 
        * GCC 3.1 Released.

diff --git a/gcc/f/news.texi b/gcc/f/news.texi
index beb5184bfb13a1c993e23f7fb91db8aded45b543..c20934fa816ebe085c8987daafc829c524a191f6 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/f/news.texi
+++ b/gcc/f/news.texi
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 @c in the standalone derivations of this file (e.g. NEWS).
 @set copyrights-news 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002
 
-@set last-update-news 2002-04-13
+@set last-update-news 2002-06-30
 
 @include root.texi
 
@@ -203,9 +203,10 @@ prog.f:2:
                    ^
 Array `a' at (^) is too large to handle
 @end smallexample
-because 140 000 000 reals is larger than the largest bit-extent that can be
+because 140 000 000 REALs is larger than the largest bit-extent that can be
 expressed in 32 bits.  However, bit-sizes never play a role after offsets
-have been converted to byte addresses.  Therefore this check has been removed.
+have been converted to byte addresses.  Therefore this check has been removed,
+and the limit is now 2 Gbyte of memory (around 530 000 000 REALs).
 Note: On GNU/Linux systems one has to compile programs that occupy more
 than 1 Gbyte statically, i.e.@: @code{g77 -static ...}.