problem in compiling petsc for visual c++ 2005

[Farshid Mossaiby]

Hi,

I am not sure how to do this, but why you need it? The resulting .lib files can later be used in your own programs without any problems.

Best regards,
Farshid Mossaiby


--- On Wed, 8/13/08, berry <lua.byhh at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: berry <lua.byhh at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: problem in compiling petsc for visual c++ 2005
> To: petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov
> Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 12:50 PM
> Hi,
> 
> How can you change the Linker to VC 2008 's link.exe? 
> I configured the
> script successfuly.  But my linker option (PETSc generated)
> is /usr/bin/ar.  Below is part of the scratch configure
> results.
> 
> Compilers:
>   C Compiler:
> /home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/bin/win32fe/win32
> fe cl --nodetect  -wd4996 -MT
>   C++ Compiler:
> /home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/bin/win32fe/win32
> fe cl --nodetect  -GR -GX -EHsc -MT -O2 -Zm200  -TP
>   Fortran Compiler:
> /home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/bin/win32fe/win32
> fe ifort --nodetect  -MT -O3 -QxW -fpp
> *Linkers:
>   Static linker:   /usr/bin/ar cr*
> PETSc:
>   PETSC_ARCH: windows_VC
>   PETSC_DIR: /home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13
>   **
>   ** Now build and test the libraries with "make all
> test"
>   **
>   Clanguage: C
>   Scalar type:real
>   PETSc shared libraries: disabled
>   PETSc dynamic libraries: disabled
> BLAS/LAPACK:
> -L/home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/externalpackages/fblasla
> pack/windows_VC
> -L/home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/externalpackages/fbla
> slapack/windows_VC -lflapack
> -L/home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/external
> packages/fblaslapack/windows_VC
> -L/home/pangshengyong/soft/petsc-2.3.3-p13/exter
> nalpackages/fblaslapack/windows_VC -lfblas
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Farshid Mossaiby
> <mossaiby at yahoo.com>wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > They are .lib files.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Farshid Mossaiby
> >
> >
> > --- On Wed, 8/13/08, berry <lua.byhh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > From: berry <lua.byhh at gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: problem in compiling petsc for
> visual c++ 2005
> > > To: petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov
> > > Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 11:39 AM
> > > Hi, Farshid
> > >
> > > Thanks for you suggestions. Can you tell me the
> surfix of
> > > your compiled
> > > library is .a or .lib?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Farshid Mossaiby
> > > <mossaiby at yahoo.com>wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have built Petsc a lot of times with VC++
> 2008
> > > Express edition and
> > > > Cygwin. I used to run
> C:\Cygwin\Cygwin.bat,
> > > and had no problem.
> > > >
> > > > I just looked into the batch file, and it
> contains:
> > > >
> > > > ----------------------------
> > > > @echo off
> > > >
> > > > C:
> > > > chdir C:\Cygwin\bin
> > > >
> > > > bash --login -i
> > > > ----------------------------
> > > >
> > > > I am not sure what '-i' in bash
> parameters
> > > mean, but it may help you.
> > > > Anyway, I still recommend you running the
> batch file
> > > itself.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > > Farshid Mossaiby
> > > >
> > > > --- On Tue, 8/12/08, berry
> <lua.byhh at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > From: berry <lua.byhh at gmail.com>
> > > > > Subject: Re: problem in compiling petsc
> for
> > > visual c++ 2005
> > > > > To: petsc-users at mcs.anl.gov
> > > > > Date: Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 9:49 PM
> > > > > Hi, Satish
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry for my vague reply.
> > > > >
> > > > > I just use 'bash' not 'bash
> > > --login'. With
> > > > > 'bash' only, the configure
> script
> > > > > can not find 'mkdir' and
> 'sed'
> > > command, as
> > > > > you kindly points me out.
> > > > >
> > > > > Then I try this utilities:
> 'usr/bin/run.exe
> > > -ls'
> > > > > to open a xterm window. I
> > > > > Successed.  In this window, I can find
> > > 'mkdir' and
> > > > > 'sed' plus visual c++'s
> > > > > 'cl.exe' and intel fortran
> 's
> > > > > 'ifort.exe' now.
> > > > >
> > > > > After that, I do configure petsc again
> with
> > > > > './config/configure.py '( I can
> > > > > not remember other paramters for mpich
> , lapack,
> > > blas,
> > > > > winfe cl , winfe
> > > > > ifort and hypre now, but I follow the
> exact
> > > guidence from
> > > > > petsc official
> > > > > website).
> > > > >
> > > > > However, after several minutes's
> > > configuration, petsc
> > > > > configuration script
> > > > > still CRASHED with no error prompt on
> screen. It
> > > just tell
> > > > > me to send the
> > > > > config.log file to developers. Right
> now I am not
> > > in my
> > > > > office, tomorrow I
> > > > > will send the config.log file to
> corresponding
> > > email
> > > > > address.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope this time you can understand what
> I say.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks for you help!
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:43 PM,
> Satish Balay
> > > > > <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, berry wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,  I have already
> logged into the
> > > cygwin
> > > > > from VC command prompt.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > What does this mean? do you now
> have mkdir
> > > and sed in
> > > > > your path?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If not - redo VC cmd prompt - and
> 'bash
> > > > > --login' - and let us know if:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - mkdir & sed are in your PATH
> > > > > > which sed
> > > > > > which mkdir
> > > > > >
> > > > > > - now configure is successful or
> not..
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Satish
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Pang Shengyong
> > > > > Solidification Simulation Lab,
> > > > > State Key Lab of Mould & Die
> Technology,
> > > > > Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech.
> China
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Pang Shengyong
> > > Solidification Simulation Lab,
> > > State Key Lab of Mould & Die Technology,
> > > Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech. China
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Pang Shengyong
> Solidification Simulation Lab,
> State Key Lab of Mould & Die Technology,
> Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech. China