[petsc-dev] gmake does not make

[Satish Balay]

I just tried a simple build on a centos 5.2 [rhel 5.2 clone] - and the
build went through fine..

Does it work for you with --download-make?

Satish

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[balay at login01 ~]$ cat /etc/issue
CentOS release 5.2 (Final)
Kernel \r on an \m

[balay at login01 ~]$ gmake --version
GNU Make 3.81
Copyright (C) 2006  Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

This program built for x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu

[balay at login01 petsc-dev]$ ./configure --with-mpi=0 --download-fblaslapack=1

<snip>

[balay at login01 petsc-dev]$    make PETSC_DIR=/home/balay/petsc-dev PETSC_ARCH=arch-linux2-c-debug all 
gmake[1]: Entering directory `/home/balay/petsc-dev'
==========================================

<snip>

          FC arch-linux2-c-debug/obj/src/ksp/f90-mod/petsckspmod.o
          FC arch-linux2-c-debug/obj/src/snes/f90-mod/petscsnesmod.o
          FC arch-linux2-c-debug/obj/src/ts/f90-mod/petsctsmod.o
     CLINKER /home/balay/petsc-dev/arch-linux2-c-debug/lib/libpetsc.so.3.04.4
gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/home/balay/petsc-dev'
=========================================
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/balay/petsc-dev'
Now to check if the libraries are working do:
make PETSC_DIR=/home/balay/petsc-dev PETSC_ARCH=arch-linux2-c-debug test
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[balay at login01 petsc-dev]$ 


On Tue, 17 Jun 2014, Satish Balay wrote:

> 3.81 should work. Its on all our test boxes [ubuntu 12.04]
> 
> Satish
> 
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2014, Blaise A Bourdin wrote:
> 
> > I have 3.81. Which version is known to work? It is on a RHEL 5.10 machine (not mine...)
> > 
> > Blaise
> > 
> > On Jun 17, 2014, at 4:39 PM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > 
> > > I thought this issue was fixed - but perhaps you have an ancient make.
> > > 
> > > What do you have for 'gmake --version'
> > > 
> > > does '--download-make' solve this issue?
> > > 
> > > Perhaps we need version check somewhere..
> > > 
> > > Satish
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 17 Jun 2014, Blaise A Bourdin wrote:
> > > 
> > >> Hi,
> > >> 
> > >> I am running into another problem with petsc-dev (master) where make exits without error but also without building petsc. I tried make all-legacy but it seems broken (perhaps because of the prefix install) an dtries to build the target tree that does not exist
> > >> 
> > >> Any idea?
> > >> 
> > >> Blaise
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
>