We build external packages minimally only. So the PETSc shared libraries will link with most of the external .a libraries. This works fine for us.
To build shared hypre library - you can try the following and see if it works: cd $PETSC_DIR make SHLIBS=libHYPRE shared Satish On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Shao-Ching Huang wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to build shared library version of PETSC 3.0.0-p2 with > Hypre (Fedora 10 Linux on x86_64). > > With "configure --with-shared=1 ...", it does build shared libraries > for PETSC, but the Hypre part is still static. The file > externalpackages/hypre-2.4.0b/src/config.log shows that > "--enable-shared" (for configuring Hypre) is not there. > > Is there a way to build shared libraries for Hypre from PETSc's > configure command line? > > Thanks. > > Shao-Ching > > My complete PETSc configure command: > > ./config/configure.py --with-debugging=1 --with-shared=1 \ > --with-cc=mpicc --with-fc=mpif90 --with-cxx=mpicxx \ > --with-blas-lapack-dir=/usr/lib64 \ > --download-hypre=yes > > The first few lines of externalpackages/hypre-2.4.0b/src/config.log > (reformatted): > > $ ./configure > --prefix=/home/schuang/local/petsc-3.0.0-p2-shared/linux-gnu-c-debug > CC=mpicc -fPIC -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wno-strict-aliasing -g3 > CXX=mpicxx -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wno-strict-aliasing -g -fPIC > F77=mpif90 -fPIC -Wall -Wno-unused-variable -g > --with-MPI-include=/usr/include/openmpi/1.2.4-gcc/64 > --with-MPI-lib-dirs= --with-MPI-libs=nsl rt --with-blas-libs= > --with-blas-lib-dir= --with-lapack-libs= --with-lapack-lib-dir= > --with-blas=yes --with-lapack=yes --without-babel --without-mli > --without-fei --without-superlu > > >
