[petsc-dev] Problem of installing PETS with MPI on windows 8 64 bit

[Chetan Jhurani]

Try

--with-mpi-include="[/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft HPC Pack 2008 SDK/Include]"
--with-mpi-lib="[/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft HPC Pack 2008 SDK/Lib/amd64/msmpi.lib]"

Note the [] inside "".

Chetan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: petsc-dev-bounces at mcs.anl.gov [mailto:petsc-dev-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Bin Shen
> Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2012 12:59 AM
> To: petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov; petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov
> Subject: [petsc-dev] Problem of installing PETS with MPI on windows 8 64 bit
> 
> Hi, All,
> 
> I would like to install PETS on Windows 8 with Cygwin. We get some
> error in the configuration and the configure.log is attached.
> 
> With the following command
> 
> ./configure --with-cc="win32fe cl" --with-fc=0
> --download-c-blas-lapack=1 --with-mpi-include="/cygdrive/c/Program
> Files/Microsoft HPC Pack 2008 SDK/Include"
> --with-mpi-lib="/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft HPC Pack 2008
> SDK/Lib/amd64/msmpi.lib"
> 
> We get the following complain, while these two directories mentioned
> by the error messages are actually there,
> 
> *******************************************************************************
>          UNABLE to CONFIGURE with GIVEN OPTIONS    (see configure.log for detail
> s):
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --with-mpi-lib=['/cygdrive/c/Program', 'Files/Microsoft', 'HPC', 'Pack', '2008',
> 'SDK/Lib/amd64/msmpi.lib'] and
> --with-mpi-include=['/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft HPC Pack 2008 SDK/Inclu
> de'] did not work
> 
> 
> Any of you have some idea how to fix it?
> 
> Thanks and best regards,
> 
> Bin
> 
> --
> Bin Shen
> 
> Dept. of Computer Science, Purdue University
> West Lafayette, IN., US
> http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/bshen/