[MOAB-dev] Question about moab.make

Tim Tautges tautges at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Dec 14 15:29:45 CST 2009


As Jed states, this gets superseded by later lines in that file.  It's this way in order to be usable before installing.

- tim

Jed Brown wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:53:19 -0600, Dmitry Karpeev <karpeev at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>> I'm writing some parallel benchmarking tests for moab as MOAB-based
>> stand-alone applications
>> (similar to tools like mbperf etc).
>> My question is what the standard build process for these should be?
>> It appears that a Makefile for MOAB-based apps could be constructed by
>> simply including ${MOAB_PREFIX}/lib/moab.make,
>> where ${MOAB_PREFIX} is the install prefix specified at configure time.
>> However, the first two lines of moab.make seem a little puzzling to me:
>> MOAB_LIBDIR = /home/karpeev/sharp/moab/trunk/.libs
>> MOAB_INCLUDEDIR = /home/karpeev/sharp/moab/trunk
>> -I/home/karpeev/sharp/moab/trunk
>>
>> In particular, they refer to the source tree under 'trunk' and, as I
>> understand it, this is subject to change according to other
>> configurations etc.
>> Am I missing anything?
> 
> That crap is just hanging around, it's not actually being used because
> the last two lines of that file replace those variables with paths in
> $PREFIX.
> 
> Jed
> 

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