[petsc-users] x64 build problem

[Matthew Knepley]

You have to send configure.log (send it to petsc-maint at mcs.anl.gov) or we
have absolutely
no idea what is going on.

  Matt

On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Rob Ellis <Robert.G.Ellis at shaw.ca> wrote:

>  Hi Petsc Experts
>
>
>
> I've been running Petsc/TAO successfully under CVF VC but need to move to
> 64 bit. Now, I'm trying to compile Petsc on a Windows XP64, VS2008 C/C++ and
> IVF 11 from the IVF compiler shell with Cygwin bash using the command
>
>
>
> ./config/configure.py                  \
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>      --with-cc='win32fe cl'             \
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>      --with-cxx='win32fe cl'           \
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>      --with-fc=ifort                            \
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>      --with-mpi-dir=/cygdrive/c/MPICH2 \
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>      --download-f-blas-lapack=1        \
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>      --with-clanguage=C++ CXXFLAGS='-DMPICH_SKIP_MPICXX -MT -GR -EHsc'
>
>
>
> and get the following error:
>
>
>
>
> =================================================================================
>
>              Configuring PETSc to compile on your system
>
>
> =================================================================================
>
> TESTING: checkCCompiler from
> config.setCompilers(/cygdrive/z/ai/petsc-3.0.0-p9/config/BuildSystem/config/setCompilers.py:394)
>
>          UNABLE to CONFIGURE with GIVEN OPTIONS    (see configure.log for
> details):
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> C compiler you provided with -with-cc=win32fe cl does not work
>
>
> *********************************************************************************
>
>
>
> However if I type cl at the command line, cl seems to work
>
>
>
> $ cl
>
> Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 15.00.21022.08 for x64
>
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
>
>
>
> usage: cl [ option... ] filename... [ /link linkoption... ]
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> Any help would be most appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rob
>
>
>



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