Re: 19990830: netcdf-3.4 installation make fails on IBM RS/6000

Harsh,

[I just received both your email and phonemail messages.]

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> cc: Harsh Anand <address@hidden>
> From: Harsh Anand <address@hidden>
> Subject: netcdf-3.4 installation make fails on IBM RS/6000
> Organization: LBNL/NERSC
> Keywords: 199908302133.PAA20130

In the above message, you wrote:

> I am trying to install netcdf-3.4 on IBM RS/6000 and make fails.
> Please see the information appended below.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Harsh
> 
> --
>  Harsh Anand ----------------------------------   address@hidden  -|
>  NERSC User Services                      phone:  (510) 486-5575   |
>  Lawrence Berkeley Lab                      Fax:  (510) 486-7520   |
>  Univ. of California, Berkeley ------------------------------------
> 
> Here are the list of environment variables that I set before
> runnning the script Configure:
> 
> setenv CC       xlc
> setenv CPPFLAGS -DNDEBUG
> setenv CFLAGS   -O
> setenv FC       xlf
> setenv FFLAGS   -O
> setenv CXX    KCC
> setenv LIBS     /lib/libm.a
> 
> > uname -a
> AIX d100103 3 4 000034254C00
> 
> 
> > cat VERSION
> 3.4
> 
> > which xlf
> /bin/xlf
> 
> > which xlc
> /usr/vac/bin/xlc
> 
> > which KCC
> /usr/common/usg/KCC/3.4b/KCC_BASE/bin/KCC
> 
> >cat configure.log
> creating cache ./config.cache
> checking for m4... m4
> checking user-defined C compiler "xlc"
> checking C compiler... works
> checking how to make dependencies... false
> checking for KCC... KCC
> checking C++ compiler "KCC"... works
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... /lib/cpp
> checking user-defined Fortran compiler "xlf"... works
> checking for Fortran .F compiler...
> checking if Fortran compiler handles *.F files... yes
> checking for C-equivalent to Fortran routine "SUB"... sub
> checking for Fortran "byte"... yes
> checking for Fortran "integer*2"... yes
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "signed char"... yes
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "short"... no
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "int"... no
> checking if Fortran "byte" is C "long"... no
> checking if Fortran "integer*2" is C "short"... yes
> checking if Fortran "integer*2" is C "int"... no
> checking if Fortran "integer*2" is C "long"... no
> checking if Fortran "integer" is C "int"... yes
> checking if Fortran "real" is C "float"... yes
> checking if Fortran "doubleprecision" is C "double"... yes
> checking for Fortran-equivalent to netCDF "byte"... byte
> checking for Fortran-equivalent to netCDF "short"... integer*2
> checking for math library
> checking for -lc... yes
> checking for ar... ar
> checking for ranlib... ranlib
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for strerror... yes
> checking whether cross-compiling... Hello
> Hello
> no
> checking for working ftruncate()... yes
> checking for working alloca.h... no
> checking for alloca... yes
> checking for st_blksize in struct stat... yes
> checking for IEEE floating point format... no

Odd.  The answer to the last test above is "yes" on our AIX 4.3 RS/6000
system.  Would you please send me the file "config.log", which was
created by the configure script.

> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking for size_t... yes
> checking for off_t... yes
> checking for ssize_t... yes
> checking for ptrdiff_t... yes
> checking for uchar... yes
> checking whether char is unsigned... no
> checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... yes
> checking size of short... 2
> checking size of int... 4
> checking size of long... 4
> checking size of float... 4
> checking size of double... 8
> checking size of off_t... 4
> checking size of size_t... 4
> checking for catman... catman
> checking for manual-page index command... catman -w -M $(MANDIR)
> checking binary distribution directory...
> /home/ftp/pub/binary/dummy_system
> updating cache ./config.cache
> creating ./config.status
> creating macros.make
> udcreating fortran/nfconfig.inc
> creating libsrc/ncconfig.h
> 
> > cat make.log
> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/common/usg/netcdf/3.4/src'
> 
> Making `all' in directory /usr/common/usg/netcdf/3.4/src/libsrc
> 
> make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/common/usg/netcdf/3.4/src/libsrc'
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG attr.c
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG dim.c
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG error.c
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG -DVERSION=`cat ../VERSION` libvers.c
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG nc.c
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG ncio.c
> xlc -c -O -I.  -DNDEBUG ncx.c
> "ncx.c", line 1119.2: 1506-205 (S) #error "ix_float implementation"
> "ncx.c", line 1542.2: 1506-205 (S) #error "ix_double implementation"
> make[2]: *** [ncx.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/common/usg/netcdf/3.4/src/libsrc'
> make[1]: *** [subdir_target] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/common/usg/netcdf/3.4/src'
> make: *** [libsrc/all] Error 2
> 
> --
>  Harsh Anand ----------------------------------   address@hidden  -|
>  NERSC User Services                      phone:  (510) 486-5575   |
>  Lawrence Berkeley Lab                      Fax:  (510) 486-7520   |
>  Univ. of California, Berkeley ------------------------------------

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