[Mitgcm-support] Re: Cannot run the executable file(It works now!)

[mitgcm-support at dev.mitgcm.org]

Yes! For Compaq compiler in Linux, we have to change WORDLENGTH to
-DWORDLENGTH=1

It works now. Thanks!

Yu-heng
> The big/little-endian issue isn't causing your error (you'll get nonsense
> numbers rather than an error message). It's probably because the
> record length is wrong in the read statements. In the Makefile,
> try changing
>
>    -DWORDLENGTH=4
>
> to
>
>    -DWORDLENGTH=1
>
> make clean; make
>
> If it works, then you'll need to make the same change in tools/genmake.
>
> We've haven't configured "genmake" to work with the Compaq compiler
> because we don't have it. If it works, let us know and we'll incorporate
> the changes.
>
> A.
>