Re: [netcdfgroup] netcdfgroup Digest, Vol 479, Issue 1

• To: "Dr. Kenneth P. Bowman" <k-bowman@xxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: [netcdfgroup] netcdfgroup Digest, Vol 479, Issue 1
• From: Jim Edwards <edwards.jim@xxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 13:13:12 -0700

Were you able to build the netcdf f90 interface?   I am using the intel
compilers on OS X 10.7.2 and could build hdf5-1.8.8 with no problem but
have not been able to build the netcdf fortran libraries in either 4.1.3 or
4.2 versions of netcdf.

On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Dr. Kenneth P. Bowman <k-bowman@xxxxxxxx>wrote:

> FYI, I just tried building netCDF with HDF-1.8.8 on a Mac Pro running OS X
> 10.7.2 (Lion).
>
> Zlib installs fine, but HDF5 will not build properly.  I get
> the same error running 'make check' whether I use HDF5-1.8.6, 1.8.7, or
> 1.8.8 (see below).
>
> The response from HDFGroup is "use OS X 10.6.8".  Unfortunately all new
> Macs come with 10.7, and downgrading is not really an option.
>
> NetCDF 4.1.3 without HDF5 built just fine.  Thanks, guys!
>
> Ken Bowman
>
>
> Testing hard normalized float -> unsigned long conversions
> PASSED
> Testing hard normalized double -> unsigned long conversions
>  PASSED
> Testing hard normalized long double -> signed char conversions
>  Command terminated abnormally.
>         1.61 real         0.09 user         0.03 sys
> make[4]: *** [dt_arith.chkexe_] Error 1
> make[3]: *** [build-check-s] Error 2
> make[2]: *** [test] Error 2
> make[1]: *** [check-am] Error 2
> make: *** [check-recursive] Error 1
>
>
>
> On Dec 2, 2011, at 1:00 PM, netcdfgroup-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> Today's Topics:
>
>   1. Re: HDF5-1.8.8 (Russ Rew)
>
>
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>
> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:39:15 -0700
> From: Russ Rew <russ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Roy Mendelssohn <Roy.Mendelssohn@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: NetCDF Group List <netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [netcdfgroup] HDF5-1.8.8
> Message-ID: <24833.1322768355@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi Roy,
>
> HDF5-1.8.8 has been announced.  Is this a recommended change for netcdf?
>
> Does the most recent library work with it?
>
>
> We've tested on a Fedora 16 platform and verified that HDF5-1.8.8 works
> fine with both netCDF-4.1.3 and with the current snapshot release, which
> will soon be a beta release of netCDF-4.2.  However, we haven't tested
> with HDF5-1.8.8 on other platforms yet.
>
> When netCDF-4.2 is released, we'll recommend building it with the most
> recent HDF5-1.8.x version (unless you build with --disable-netcdf-4, in
> which case you won't need HDF5).
>
> --Russ
>
>
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Jim Edwards

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  • Re: [netcdfgroup] netcdfgroup Digest, Vol 479, Issue 1
    • From: Dr. Kenneth P. Bowman