You can grab an evaluation version on this site:

http://www-306.ibm.com/software/awdtools/fortran/xlfortran/features/linux/

It's questionable if this will work on Gentoo or not, I've heard
people saying things both ways.  I'll also be looking into this
soon myself.


On 4/13/06, Brady Catherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
It is my understanding that GCC 4.1 is considered totally unstable on
gentoo. Anyways.. how would I go about getting the IBM compiler..
Ibm's web page flat out sucks for searching for things like that..


On Apr 13, 2006, at 11:27 AM, Donnie Berkholz wrote:

> Brady Catherman wrote:
>> Anyways, the Apple run of HPL was compiled against the Accelerate
>> framework while the Gentoo side was compiled against the most
>> recent Goto libraries (in January 2006). The Apple side was
>> compiled with a custom version of GCC 4.0.2 (XCode doesn't come
>> with fortran) and the Linux side was compiled with GCC 4.0.2 from
>> Gentoo's ebuild.
>
> If you want to use gcc rather than the IBM compilers, please use
> 4.1. It has a large number of improvements relative to 4.0
> (particularly relevant ones in gfortran), and is the one that will
> eventually enter ~arch.
>
> Thanks,
> Donnie
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