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

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  • Subject: Re: 19990830: netcdf-3.4 installation make fails on IBM RS/6000
  • Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:49:05 -0600
Harsh,

>Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 15:26:10 -0700
>From: Harsh Anand <address@hidden>
>Organization: LBNL/NERSC
>To: Steve Emmerson <address@hidden>
>Subject: Re: 19990830: netcdf-3.4 installation make fails on IBM RS/6000
>Keywords: 199908302133.PAA20130

In the above message, you wrote:

> Thanks for your prompt response.
> 
> > > 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.
> >
> >
> Sorry I didn't append it in my first email. Here are the contents of the
> file config.log:
> ************************************************************
> > more config.log
> 
> This file contains any messages produced by compilers while
> running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake.
...
> configure:2702: xlc -o conftest -O -DNDEBUG  conftest.c -L /lib -lm 1>&5

The command above is where the configure script checks-out the
IEEE-ness of your system.  Doesn't look like anthing's wrong.

Would you please send me the system's "/usr/include/float.h" file.

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Steve Emmerson   <http://www.unidata.ucar.edu>