Actually its --with-cc='win32fe cl --nodetect' --with-fc='win32fe ifort --nodetect' etc..
check 'Using Visual Studio 2005:' section of installation instructions http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc/petsc-as/documentation/installation.html Satish On Sun, 17 Jan 2010, Barry Smith wrote: > > Try using the options --with-cc="win32fe --nodetect cl" --with-cxx="win32fe > --nodetect cl" instead > > This business has to be fixed up very soon in petsc-dev for the next > release, > > > > Barry > > On Jan 17, 2010, at 7:15 PM, Rob Ellis wrote: > > > Hi Matt, > > Of course, my apologies, here it is. > > Thanks, > > Rob > > > > From: petsc-users-bounces at mcs.anl.gov > > [mailto:petsc-users-bounces at mcs.anl.gov] On Behalf Of Matthew Knepley > > Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 5:10 PM > > To: PETSc users list > > Subject: Re: [petsc-users] x64 build problem > > > > 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 \ > > --with-cc='win32fe cl' \ > > --with-cxx='win32fe cl' \ > > --with-fc=ifort \ > > --with-mpi-dir=/cygdrive/c/MPICH2 \ > > --download-f-blas-lapack=1 \ > > --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... ] > > > > > > Any help would be most appreciated. > > Cheers, > > Rob > > > > > > > > > > -- > > What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments > > is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments > > lead. > > -- Norbert Wiener > > <configure.log> >