https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67806
--- Comment #1 from Gerhard Steinmetz <gerhard.steinmetz.fort...@t-online.de> --- Silently accepted without declaring x : $ cat z4b.f90 program p integer, pointer :: n type t character(null(n)) :: c end type end $ gfortran -g -O0 -Wall -fcheck=all -fno-frontend-optimize z4b.f90 $ a.out