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[netCDF #UUG-739716]: Compiling NETCDF-3.6.1 on IBM AIX platform

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  • Subject: [netCDF #UUG-739716]: Compiling NETCDF-3.6.1 on IBM AIX platform
  • Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:02:08 -0700
> Sir,
> 
> We updated our xlC compilers in order to try to recompile NetCDF
> completely.  We are now using the IBM XL C/C++ compiler version 8.  I
> have set the following aliases:
> 
> CC='xlc_r'
> CXX='xlC'
> ./configure --enable-64bit
> 
> I also set (export) OBJECT_MODE=64 because I was having problems getting
> xlC to compile all the objects in 64 bit mode.  Once OBJECT_MODE was set
> to 64, that corrected that compile issue.  However, I am still getting
> an error when trying to 'make test' the full version of NetCDF.  The
> error is below:


Howdy John!

Could you get the 3.6.2 daily snapshot and see if it works for you?

Get it here:

ftp://ftp.unidata.ucar.edu/pub/netcdf/snapshot/netcdf-daily.tar.gz

This builds with AIX C++ cleanly for me.

Thanks,

Ed 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: UUG-739716
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: High
Status: Open