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960905: netcdf-3.1a "configure" problems

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  • Subject: 960905: netcdf-3.1a "configure" problems
  • Date: Thu, 05 Sep 96 11:06:50 -0600
Annette,

>Date: Thu, 05 Sep 1996 09:55:16 -0700 
>From: address@hidden ()
>Organization: Pacific Northwest Laboratory
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 960905: netcdf-3.1a "configure" problems 
>Keywords: 199609051434.AA17837

In the above message you wrote:

> Perhaps I messed something up when I first tried the "configure" step
> (it would have helped if I had read the INSTALL more thoroughly before
> I did much).
>
> If I have a few minutes later today I will start over from scratch and
> see if I can reproduce the problem. I suspect that this is my fault,
> not yours.
>
> BTW: The step that I forgot to do (from the install instructions) was
> to define an environment variable for "CC". My guess is that if I had
> done that before I did any of the configure things, it would have been
> OK.

Whether `CC' is defined or not shouldn't affect the problem you described.
The `configure' script should decide on a C compiler that's appropriate
to your platform.

>
> I will let you know what I find out.

Please do!

> Sorry for any inconvenience...

No problem.  That's why were here (though reading the INSTALL file is a
good thing  ;-).

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Steve Emmerson   <address@hidden>