https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67542
Dominique d'Humieres <dominiq at lps dot ens.fr> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|UNCONFIRMED |WAITING Last reconfirmed| |2015-09-13 Ever confirmed|0 |1 --- Comment #2 from Dominique d'Humieres <dominiq at lps dot ens.fr> --- I don't get any internal compiler error for the test in comment 0 from 4.8 up to trunk (6.0). However I am surprised that I don't get any error. The following test character(4) :: str str=['a', 'b'] print *, str end gives str=['a', 'b'] 1 Error: Incompatible ranks 0 and 1 in assignment at (1)