[petsc-users] configure problems

[Satish Balay]

On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Dominik Szczerba wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 23 Jul 2010, Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> >
> > > OK so to conclude this thread, on Windows I need to run the command line
> > > window in Administrator mode, and start the daemon as :
> > >
> > > /cygdrive/c/Program\ Files/MPICH2/bin/smpd.exe -install
> > >
> > > then mpiexec works and 'make test' in petsc source behaves as expected
> > > (login/password needed).
> > >
> > > Will now try to build a version with hypre and parmetis.
> >
> > These packages don't build with MS compilers. If you need them -
> > suggest using GNU compilers.
> >
> > Satish
> >
> >
> Do you mean mixing Petsc built with MS compilers with hypre/parmetis built
> with cygwin's gcc?
> Will it work?


Mixing diferent compilers [esp MS & gnu on windows] will not work. I
mean: if you really need hypre on windows - then use gnu compilers for
everything [petsc+mpi+hypre etc..]

Or just stick with linux..

Satish