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> Hi again Ed, > > I saw you deposited a 3.6.2-beta4 and tested it out. It worked great > from me on the Mac, I just had to add the correct options to > configure and all else worked fine. I'm tempted to submit my > netcdf.info script to Fink later on. What is the info script do? What is Fink? > > There one more issue though: > > - When no values for the flags FFLAGS, CFLAGS, etc, are given on > the ./configure command line, I would expect a default to be used > (for example -g -O2). That is happening correctly only for FCFLAGS > (those used for Fortran 90). It doesn't hurt me since I can now use > FFLAGS=-O2, etc, and that works. Umm, wasn't this one of the things you asked to be changed? That the -g -O2 would no longer be set by defult? ;-) > > Otherwise, it works beautifully. You have done a lot with 3.6.1: > > - Shared library support > - Automatically figuring out which Fortran can be used and setting > appropriate flags accordingly > - Proper install of the man pages > > I all had to do that manually myself before. I'm really pleased with > this since it makes netCDF so much more easy to install. Great! > > Thanks again for your patience with all my requests, some of which > might be just personal preferences, or ones that work good with Mac > OS X and Fink. Any time! Keep on netCDFing! Ed Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: IQO-210917 Department: Support netCDF Priority: Normal Status: Closed