[petsc-dev] configure failed after update of OSX

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Tue Jan 28 14:40:09 CST 2014


On Tue, 28 Jan 2014, Sean Farley wrote:

> 
> mfadams at lbl.gov writes:
> 
> > Oh yes.  I had a use-make=make commended out. I uncommented it and its
> > seems to have gotten MPICH installed.
> 
> There is a newly (only a few days old) updated mpich port that I now use
> with my petsc install.

This is not really a fix - as the 'gmake' error will pop up with petsc
part of the build aswell.

> 
> > On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> >
> >> I'll have to check back my e-mail archive - but I think
> >> '/opt/local/bin/gmake' is broken. Don't you have /usr/bin/make?
> >>
> >> I thought petsc configure prefred /usr/bin/make - if it was found.
> >>
> >> One more -ve for macports..
> 
> There is a fundamental problem with using two stacks. Similar, I think,
> to trying to simultaneously link to libc++ and libstdc++. It is just
> asking for trouble.

I'm not sure how this is causing gmake 'internal' error..

Satish



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