Sorry I saw your email after I sent my log. Thanks for your help. Will check and report the results.
Best regards, Farshid Mossaiby --- Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Satish Balay wrote: > > > > > On Sun, 27 Apr 2008, Farshid Mossaiby wrote: > > > > Configure says it cannot make ParMetis with the > option > > > --download-parmetis. Is this related to Visual > Studio 2008 > > > compiler I use, or something else is wrong? Here > is the message: > > > > Most externalpackages are never tested by their > original authors with > > MS compilers. And we have not tried porting them > to them. > > > > So most of them won't compile - hence > --download-packagename might not > > work. > > > > BTW: Currently my test windows box is down - so I > can't check if this > > is supporsed to work with MS compilers. > > Looks like parmetis does compile with MS compilers. > Please try try the > attached patch. > > cd petsc-2.3.3 > patch -Np1 < parmetis-win.patch > rm -rf externalpackage/ParMetis* > ./config/configure.py ..... > > This fix will be in petsc-dev. > > Satish> diff -r 4041e3152979 > python/PETSc/packages/ParMetis.py > --- a/python/PETSc/packages/ParMetis.py Mon Apr 21 > 11:20:42 2008 -0500 > +++ b/python/PETSc/packages/ParMetis.py Mon Apr 28 > 21:15:01 2008 -0500 > @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ > class Configure(PETSc.package.Package): > def __init__(self, framework): > PETSc.package.Package.__init__(self, framework) > - self.download = > ['hg://petsc.cs.iit.edu/petsc/ParMetis-dev','ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/externalpackages/ParMetis-dev-p1.tar.gz'] > + self.download = > ['hg://petsc.cs.iit.edu/petsc/ParMetis-dev','ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/externalpackages/ParMetis-dev-p2.tar.gz'] > self.functions = ['ParMETIS_V3_PartKway'] > self.includes = ['parmetis.h'] > self.liblist = > [['libparmetis.a','libmetis.a']] > @@ -27,8 +27,9 @@ > installDir = os.path.join(parmetisDir, > self.arch.arch) > makeinc = > os.path.join(parmetisDir,'make.inc') > installmakeinc = > os.path.join(installDir,'make.inc') > - configheader = > os.path.join(parmetisDir,'ParMETISLib','configureheader.h') > - > + metisconfigheader = > os.path.join(parmetisDir,'METISLib','configureheader.h') > + parmetisconfigheader = > os.path.join(parmetisDir,'ParMETISLib','configureheader.h') > + > # Configure ParMetis > if os.path.isfile(makeinc): > os.unlink(makeinc) > @@ -63,7 +64,8 @@ > > if not os.path.isfile(installmakeinc) or not > (self.getChecksum(installmakeinc) == > self.getChecksum(makeinc)): > self.framework.log.write('Have to rebuild > ParMetis, make.inc != '+installmakeinc+'\n') > - self.framework.outputHeader(configheader) > + > self.framework.outputHeader(metisconfigheader) > + > self.framework.outputHeader(parmetisconfigheader) > try: > self.logPrintBox('Compiling & installing > Parmetis; this may take several minutes') > output = > config.base.Configure.executeShellCommand('cd > '+parmetisDir+'; make clean; make lib; make > minstall; make clean', timeout=2500, log = > self.framework.log)[0] > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ
