[mpich-discuss] Mpich2 - in Red Hat 7.3

[Jeff Hammond]

GCC 2.96 never existed in the first place:

http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-2.96.html

Jeff

On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 9:47 AM, Sandra Guija <sguija at hotmail.com> wrote:
> I will work on get a newer compiler.
> And for installation guide, should I use same as 1.4.p1?
> Thanks again
>
> Sandra Guija
>
>> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 09:33:59 -0500
>
>> From: balaji at mcs.anl.gov
>> To: mpich-discuss at mcs.anl.gov
>> CC: sguija at hotmail.com
>> Subject: Re: [mpich-discuss] Mpich2 - in Red Hat 7.3
>>
>>
>> On 10/03/2012 09:22 AM, Sandra Guija wrote:
>> > I was able to instal mpich2-1.0.8p1, but got error while running make
>> > install on mpich2-1.4.1p1
>>
>> Did you try 1.5rc2?
>>
>> > I have gcc 2.96
>>
>> Ouch. Apart from the latest version, gcc-2.96 is the only version
>> everyone remembers because it was so horrendous with a large number of
>> bugs. Can you upgrade to a newer compiler?
>>
>> > I am installing mpich2 over simics, hardware simulation and the
>> > installation took about 3 hrs, that's normal?
>>
>> I just timed a fresh build of the latest version on my machine and it
>> took 3 minutes. I don't know about simics; maybe the simulation is just
>> very very slow.
>>
>> -- Pavan
>>
>> --
>> Pavan Balaji
>> http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~balaji
>
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