[MITgcm-support] Compile MITgcm with gfortran+MPI

[Ed Hill]

On Fri, 25 May 2007 12:29:37 +1200 Mark Hadfield
<m.hadfield at niwa.co.nz> wrote:

> Yuan Lian wrote:
> >
> > After adding -ff2c flag to gfortran compiler
> It's up to you, but surely the better solution is to avoid f2c's
> goofy name-mangling behaviour. Can you not recompile mpich with
> gfortran? I think it's time to consign g77 and -ff2c to the dustbin
> of history.


Yes, that's good advice!  :-)

Back during GCC v4.0.x the gfortran compiler was decidedly flakier than
g77.  By all reports, the situation has changed with recent GCC
releases.

And, on a related note, the Fedora 7 netcdf packages will drop support
for g77.

Ed

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Edward H. Hill III, PhD  |  ed at eh3.com  |  http://eh3.com/
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