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Unidata Support <address@hidden> writes: > ------- Forwarded Message > >>To: address@hidden >>From: Atro Tossavainen <address@hidden> >>Subject: Building on IRIX >>Organization: the University of Helsinki >>Keywords: 200508240855.j7O8tgjo010189 netCDF IRIX MIPSpro > > Hello, > > Have you been successful in building netCDF 3.6.0-p1 on IRIX with the > MIPSpro compilers? > > I am unable to build the C++ parts. The configure script says it is > unable to compile the standard test program: > > checking C++ compiler "CC"... configure: WARNING: CC failed on standard C++ > test program > > This is the 7.3 version of the MIPSpro compilers. > > The relevant bit from config.log: > > configure:3788: CC -o conftest -g conftest.cc >&5 > cc-1035 CC: WARNING File = /usr/include/CC/iostream, Line = 18 > #error directive: This header file requires the -LANG:std option > > #error This header file requires the -LANG:std option > ^ > > Setting CXXFLAGS="-LANG:std" makes the error go away. Just thought > you ought to know and perhaps to make this the default on SGI > builds. I have added this to the web notes on successful builds. Thanks. Oddly, on my Irix here, running version 7.4.3m, it seems to work without this option. Thanks! Ed -- Ed Hartnett -- address@hidden