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Re: Porting netCDF on PC.

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  • Subject: Re: Porting netCDF on PC.
  • Date: Mon, 27 Oct 1997 10:56:17 -0700

> From: address@hidden (Vidyadhar Mudkavi)
> To: address@hidden
> Organization:  DLR Institute of Fluid Mechanics, Gottingen, Germany
> Subject: Porting netCDF on PC.

Hi Vidyadhar,

> We have been trying to port the netCDF interfaces (C and C++) to 
> the PC platform using the Microsoft Developer Studios Visual C++ 4.0. 
> 
> We seek directions on this porting issue and much appreciate message 
> from someone who has already done this porting.
> 
> Also, where can one get the XDR sources to port on a PC (if indeed
> this layer needs to be installed)?

The current version of netCDF (3.3.1) does not require any separate XDR
sources.

Also, there are various contributed versions of netCDF ports to the
Win32 platform available in

   ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/netcdf/contrib/win32/

See the README file in that directory for more information.

--Russ

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Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                     http://www.unidata.ucar.edu