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Re: netcdf3 update info

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  • Subject: Re: netcdf3 update info
  • Date: Tue, 7 Jan 1997 17:56:40 -0700
> using the netcdf-3.2a.tar.Z...
>
> I am tryin to get this to run under win95 and watcom 10.6 c/FORTRAN/C++
> compiler.. and have gotten the source to compile and :
>
> t_ncio -c test.io < t_ncio.in
>
> runs iwth no errors reported :) (I have no idea what this does yet, but
> am slowly working through the makefile :)

No news is good news on this one.

>
> but Im trying to make t_ncx.C and it is looking for xdr.h on my
> system and I dont have one.. looking at the top of the file it says:
> "This program tests the xdr_mem implementation .. etc.."
>
> I dont think watcom has an xdr implementation, so should I ignore this test
> and move on?

Thats fine, the test just compares the new implementation, ncx.c, to
xdr. One advantage of the netcdf-3 is you don't need xdr.

You can go right on to t_nc, nctest, and nc_test.

> (feel free to ignore this message if you are busy trying to get this
> all to work yourself and dont want to deal with silly questions :)
>
>
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-glenn