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Fortran Package Manager (fpm)

10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 2 stories, 8 comments · first 2021-04-29 · latest 2025-09-24

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  1. …objective. Finally, you may not know it but Fortran does have a package manager. Check out fpm ( https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm ). It basically is just like Pkg for Julia, also using a toml manifest, can be installed via conda, makes…
    comment by loiseaujc · 2025-09-24 · in Is Fortran better than Python for teaching basics of numerical linear algebra?
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    Fortran Package Manager
    story by nequo · 2023-08-29 · 0 comments
  3. …ecosystem, and the language itself. With projects like LFortran ( https://lfortran.org/ ), fpm ( https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm ), and stdlib ( https://github.com/fortran-lang/stdlib ), I believe that Fortran will enjoy prosperity…
    comment by domcoltd · 2023-05-18 · in SciPy: Interested in adopting PRIMA, but little appetite for more Fortran code
  4. I wonder what the driver was? Anyway, first release of Fortran Package Manager was in November 2020: https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm/releases/tag/v0.1.0 - more recently than I expected.
    comment by jamesfinlayson · 2023-05-04 · in The skills gap for Fortran looms large in HPC
  5. …needs to be made more accessible with better and more modern tooling. For example, Fortran's fpm ( https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm ) is largely modeled after Rust's Cargo because we recognize the importance of good user experience when…
    comment by milancurcic · 2021-09-16 · in Toward Modern Fortran Tooling and a Thriving Developer Community
  6. We asked for and received a blessing from Jordan: https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm/issues/90
    comment by milancurcic · 2021-04-29 · in Fortran Package Manager
  7. …FORTRAN is based on legacy. Still remember the I j k and 80 columns things ... To be honest reading https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm/blob/master/src/fpm_back... the only thing look like the old fortran I know is integer I j and do loop.…
    comment by ngcc_hk · 2021-04-29 · in Fortran Package Manager
  8. this is the code for the TOML parser https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm/blob/master/src/fpm/toml... which seems to use another package https://toml-f.github.io/toml-f/
    comment by philshem · 2021-04-29 · in Fortran Package Manager
  9. And it was built in Haskell in the first version. https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm/pull/420
    comment by sdfhbdf · 2021-04-29 · in Fortran Package Manager
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    Fortran Package Manager
    story by rbanffy · 2021-04-29 · 71 comments