Re: 20041118: Installing NetCDF 3.6b6 on an Itanium64 Linux machine

Unidata Support <address@hidden> writes:

> From: "Howard M. Salis" <address@hidden>
> Subject: Installing NetCDF 3.6b6 on an Itanium64 Linux machine
> To: address@hidden
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:52:03 -0600 (CST)
> 
> Hello all,
> 
>     NetCDF 3.6 beta 6 suffers the same bug as the previous version when
> attempting to install on a Itanium64 Linux machine with the Intel fortran
> compiler. The cfortran.h file must be patched to include the necessary
> definitions related the Intel compiler. For whatever reason, cfortran.h
> was changed since the last version and so applying the same patch won't
> work (the line numbers are probably off by too much). However, if you
> overwrite the new cfortran.h with the old one, it seems to work just fine.
> Make test was successful.
> 
>     Does anyone know what changes were made to cfortran.h in the new
> version? If it's anything good, then please consider this as a
> temporary workaround until a new patch comes out for the Intel Linux
> compiler.
> 
> Hope this helps anyone with a similar problem.
> 

Can you tell me how you compiled this? Did you do it from the command
line, or from visual studio?

Thanks,

Ed Hartnett
Unidata