<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">We need fortran for support solvers like UNIC and Nek5000. <br>Support for Mac is in early stages. <br>Use the current git repo version and this should work for parallel versions: <a href="https://bitbucket.org/fathomteam/moab/overview">https://bitbucket.org/fathomteam/moab/overview</a><br>I've just checked in a fix for --disable-fortran option.<br><br><div><font style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" size="2">Rajeev</font><br><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">  <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1">  <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Barry Smith
 <bsmith@mcs.anl.gov><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> moab-dev@mcs.anl.gov <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, June 3, 2013 1:54 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [MOAB-dev] Requires fortran compiler?<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><br>   Does MOAB really require a Fortran compiler?<br><br>~/Src/petsc  barry/xolotl $ open -a Emacs  extern./configure  --download-mpich --with-cc=clang --with-cxx=clang++ --with-clanguage=c++ --with-fc=0 --download-netcdf --download-hdf5 --download-moab<br>===============================================================================<br>             Configuring PETSc to compile on your system                      
 <br>===============================================================================<br>===============================================================================                                                                                                                                                                  Running configure on MOAB; this may take several minutes                                                 
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 *******************************************************************************<br>         UNABLE to CONFIGURE with GIVEN OPTIONS    (see configure.log for details):<br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>Error running configure on MOAB: Could not execute "cd /Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/externalpackages/moab-4.7.0pre && ./configure --prefix=/Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/arch-xolotl CC="/Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/arch-xolotl/bin/mpicc" CFLAGS=" -fPIC -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wno-strict-aliasing -Wno-unknown-pragmas -g3 -fno-inline -O0 " CXX="/Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/arch-xolotl/bin/mpicxx" CXXFLAGS="  -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wno-strict-aliasing -Wno-unknown-pragmas -g  -fPIC  " --disable-fortran --disable-fc --disable-f77 --disable-f90 --enable-shared --with-mpi=/Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/arch-xolotl --with-hdf5=/Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/arch-xolotl
 --with-netcdf=/Users/barrysmith/Src/PETSc/arch-xolotl":<br>checking build system type... i386-apple-darwin12.3.0<br>checking host system type... i386-apple-darwin12.3.0<br>checking target system type... i386-apple-darwin12.3.0<br>checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c<br>checking whether build environment is sane... yes<br>checking for a thread-safe mkdir -p... config/install-sh -c -d<br>checking for gawk... gawk<br>checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes<br>checking for sed... sed<br>checking for style of include used by make... GNU<br>configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --disable-fc, --disable-f77, --disable-f90<br>configure: error: Cannot find MPI compiler.  Try specifying $FC<br><br>This is using the nightly <br><br>    self.downloadpath      = '<a href="http://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/fathom/%27" target="_blank">http://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/fathom/'</a><br>    self.downloadname 
     = 'moab'<br>    self.downloadfilename  = 'moab'<br>    self.downloadversion   = 'nightly'<br>    self.downloadext       = 'tar.gz'<br><br>version of moab. <br><br>If not I suggest you support the various disable flags for the fortran compiler (fortran compilers are a pain on Macs if not needed).<br><br>   Barry<br><br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </blockquote></div>   </div></body></html>