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20030321: 20030314: GEMPAK and FreeBSD

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  • Subject: 20030321: 20030314: GEMPAK and FreeBSD
  • Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 14:44:18 -0700
Neil,

Thats basically it for the environment, but I had to make a bunch of
code changes for this release related with gcc 3.2 which our version of
freebsd used.

Steve Chiswell

>From: "Neil R. Smith" <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>Keywords: 200303212059.h2LKxIB2012698

>Hi Steve,
>Since I haven't seen announcement of release J, I thought I'd have a go
>at building on freebsd. So the things I saw needing modifying were
>Gemenviron needing a 'freebsd' NA_OS switch, and then a
>config/Makeinc.freebsd. The Makeinc.linux file looked 'bout right so I
>thought I'd copy it to Makeinc.freebsd. Is this what you did?
>
>Then just 'make -i all'?
>
>Thanks, -Neil
>
>On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 11:16, Unidata Support wrote:
>> 
>> Neil,
>> 
>> When I make the GEMPAk 5.6.J release, building for
>> FreeBSD will be "make -i everything".
>> 
>> The "-i" flag will make make ignore the brain damaged 1 second
>> time granularity  on time stamps of the .a and .o files.
>> Otherwise, no other special configurations will be necessary 
>> if you have openmotif installed.
>> 
>> Steve Chiswell
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> >From: "Neil R. Smith" <address@hidden>
>> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
>> >Keywords: 200303141712.h2EHC8B2024655
>> 
>> >Tom, this LDM-6 machine will be replacing our primary node, coriolis, when
>> >finally configured, tested and ready for duty.
>> >
>> >Also, did Chiz get wind of my interest in freebsd-specific gempak install
>> >guidelines?
>> >
>> >-Neil
>> >
>> >>
>> 
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>Neil R. Smith, Comp. Sys. Mngr.                address@hidden
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