parallel netcdf version info

[William Gropp]

I'm still working on building the Fortran 90 interface for pnetCDF,  
which requires some extensions to the MPICH2 F90 buildiface script.
Bill

On Jan 4, 2010, at 11:47 AM, Jim Edwards wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Rob Latham <robl at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>
> >
> > Also - to complete the F90 interface I need to modify the *.c  
> files in the
> > src/libf directory.   These files have a header line that states:
> >
> > This file is automatically generated by buildiface -infile=../lib/ 
> pnetcdf.h
> > > -deffile=defs
> > >  * DO NOT EDIT
> > >
> >
> > but I cannot find the program buildiface in the repository?
>
> Yeah, buildiface is an MPICH2 wrapper generator.  I think it is
> shipped along with any released MPICH2 tarball.  There's a script in
> src/libf called "createffiles" which calls buildiface with the right
> arguments and tells you what environment variable to set so that it
> can find the MPICH2 directory.
>
>
>
> I had a look at the mpich2 source and see that there is a separate  
> buildiface file for f90.   It seems that ideally pnetcdf should be  
> using this to build it's f90 interface and I see that it has  
> provision to generate the piece of the interface that I still  
> haven't completed.   It would also complete the circle so you  
> wouldn't need to remember to update the f90 interface if you make a  
> change in the C API.   I think that this is the right way to do it  
> but I'm not even sure where to begin to get this working - do you  
> have some cycles to look into it Rob?
>
>
>
> ==rob
>
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> Rob Latham
> Mathematics and Computer Science Division
> Argonne National Lab, IL USA
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William Gropp
Deputy Director for Research
Institute for Advanced Computing Applications and Technologies
Paul and Cynthia Saylor Professor of Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign




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