id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 2201 Compilation failure (lib_mpp, iom etc) rblod systeam "==== Context Compilation fails with gfortran 4.8 and key_mpp_mpi activated with message: {{{#!make CHARACTER(len=*), DIMENSION(nbdelay), PUBLIC :: c_delaylist = (/ 'cflice', 'fwb'/) 1 Error: Different CHARACTER lengths (6/3) in array constructor at (1) }}} Same error in iom_nf90.f90 and may other places with same initialisation using character array constructor ==== Analysis my guess, It's not allowed by fortran standard (just an intel extension) ==== Recommendation Not sure, this syntax makes it but is f2003: {{{#!f CHARACTER(len=*), DIMENSION(nbdelay), PUBLIC :: c_delaylist = (/ character(32):: 'cflice', 'fwb'/) }}} " Defect closed normal Unscheduled LBC trunk major fixed compilation