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On Dec 2, 2011, at 3:28 PM, Dave Allured wrote: > [[Please fix your subject line]] Sorry, my fault. I am using the compiler that comes from Apple with XCode, which apparently is 4.2. $ gcc -version i686-apple-darwin11-llvm-gcc-4.2: no input files Ken > > Ken et al, > > My IT team also got a successful build of netCDF 4.1.3 with HDF-1.8.8 on Mac > Pro with OS X 10.7.2. We did *not* get any conversion test failures like you > did. > > This may be related to GCC version. We used GCC 4.5.3 from Mac Ports, not > Apple default which is older, not 4.6.*. This may be a reasonable > workaround. What C compiler are you using? > > mac27:/usr/local/src/hdf5-1.8.8 78> \ > ? grep gcc- install.gfortran > compiler 'gcc' is GNU gcc-4.5.3 > > mac27:/usr/local/src/hdf5-1.8.8 79> \ > ? grep -e 'hard.*long double.*char' install.gfortran > Testing hard normalized long double -> signed char conversions PASSED > Testing hard normalized long double -> unsigned char conversions PASSED > Testing hard denormalized long double -> signed char conversions PASSED > Testing hard denormalized long double -> unsigned char conversions PASSED > Testing hard special long double -> signed char conversions PASSED > Testing hard special long double -> unsigned char conversions PASSED > > Note there is a high priority bug, maybe related to GCC version, currently > being addressed by the HDF group. The symptoms are similar to yours. > > http://mail.hdfgroup.org/pipermail/hdf-forum_hdfgroup.org/2011-November/005314.html > > --Dave > > On 12/2/2011 12:35 PM, Dr. Kenneth P. Bowman 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 >> >> >>> Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 12:39:15 -0700 >>> From: Russ Rew <russ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:russ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>> To: Roy Mendelssohn <Roy.Mendelssohn@xxxxxxxx >>> <mailto:Roy.Mendelssohn@xxxxxxxx>> >>> Cc: NetCDF Group List <netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> <mailto:netcdfgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>> Subject: Re: [netcdfgroup] HDF5-1.8.8 >>> >>> 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 ____________________________________________________________________________ Kenneth P. Bowman Professor and Department Head Department of Atmospheric Sciences Texas A&M University 3150 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-3150 k-bowman@xxxxxxxx Voice 979-845-7671 Fax 979-862-4060 http://atmo.tamu.edu/profile/KBowman
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