[Users] Error in compiling einsteintoolkit on Ubuntu

[Erik Schnetter]

As Peter suggests, this is likely caused by CPP when it preprocesses
Fortran code. Can you try adding

FPPFLAGS = -traditional

to your options? Arguably Cactus should do this automatically if it
detects a modern GNU cpp.

-erik

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Peter Diener <diener at cct.lsu.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It looks like the C-preprocessor doesn't produce valid fortran fixed format
> code for this file. The corresponding line in AHFinder_int.F
> starts with a tab instead of ordinary whitespaces and that seems to
> get converted into a single whitespace resulting in the line being invalid
> fixed format.
>
> A quick workaround may be to replace the tab with a suitable number of
> whitespaces.
>
> Somebody else may know how to tell tcpp-4.4 to handle this correctly.
>
> Cheers,
>
>  Peter
>
>
> On Mon, 7 Feb 2011, Babiuc-Hamilton, Maria wrote:
>
>> I'll install another compiler. Thanks.
>> I have another question, though. I am trying to compile einsteintoolkit on
>> Ubuntu, with gcc-4.4 compilers and I have this error:
>>
>> /home/babiuc/Cactus/configs/einsteintoolkit/build/AHFinder/AHFinder_int.f:1656.3:
>>
>>  intarea=aux
>>  1
>> Error: Non-numeric character in statement label at (1)
>>
>> /home/babiuc/Cactus/configs/einsteintoolkit/build/AHFinder/AHFinder_int.f:1656.9:
>>
>>  intarea=aux
>>        1
>> Error: Symbol 'ntarea' at (1) has no IMPLICIT type
>> make[3]: *** [AHFinder_int.F.o] Error 1
>> make[2]: *** [make.checked] Error 2
>> The configuration file is:
>>
>> CPP = cpp-4.4
>> FPP = cpp-4.4
>> CC = gcc-4.4
>> CXX = g++-4.4
>> F77 = gfortran-4.4
>> F90 = gfortran-4.4
>>
>> MPI = OpenMPI
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Maria
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Erik Schnetter [schnetter at cct.lsu.edu]
>> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 1:02 PM
>> To: Babiuc-Hamilton, Maria
>> Cc: users at einsteintoolkit.org
>> Subject: Re: [Users] Error in compiling einsteintoolkit on Mac
>>
>> Maria
>>
>> Your error message indicates that your compiler has a problem. You
>> could install a different version of gcc, e.g. gcc 4.5.2 either from
>> scratch or via MacPorts, and then use this compiler, which should work
>> (I'm using it). You can have several versions of gcc installed at the
>> same time.
>>
>> -erik
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Babiuc-Hamilton, Maria
>> <babiuc at marshall.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have errors in compiling einsteintoolkit.th on a mac:
>>> First, it did not configure HDF5
>>> Compiling einsteintoolkit
>>> CST error 1:
>>>  -> Configuration script for thorn HDF5 returned exit code 1
>>>    Error message: 'Error while building HDF5. Aborting.'
>>>
>>> With external HDF5 directory, it complained
>>> Use external hdf5 --error libsz.dylib needed
>>>
>>> With external HDF5_DIR and LIBSZ_DIR the error is:
>>>
>>> Preprocessing
>>> /Users/babiuc/Cactus/arrangements/Carpet/CarpetIOBasic/src/iobasic.cc
>>> Compiling
>>> /Users/babiuc/Cactus/arrangements/Carpet/CarpetIOBasic/src/iobasic.cc
>>> /Users/babiuc/Cactus/arrangements/Carpet/CarpetIOBasic/src/iobasic.cc: In
>>> function 'bool CarpetIOBasic::UseScientificNotation(const T&) [with T =
>>> int]':
>>> /Users/babiuc/Cactus/arrangements/Carpet/Carpet/src/typecase:131:1:
>>> instantiated from here
>>>
>>> /Users/babiuc/Cactus/arrangements/Carpet/CarpetIOBasic/src/iobasic.cc:701:5:
>>> internal compiler error: in tsubst_copy_and_build, at cp/pt.c:13326
>>> Please submit a full bug report,
>>> with preprocessed source if appropriate.
>>> See <http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html> for instructions.
>>> make[3]: *** [iobasic.cc.o] Error 1
>>> make[2]: *** [make.checked] Error 2
>>> make[1]: ***
>>> [/Users/babiuc/Cactus/configs/einsteintoolkit/lib/libthorn_CarpetIOBasic.a]
>>> Error 2
>>> make: *** [einsteintoolkit] Error 2
>>>
>>> please help,
>>> Maria
>>>
>>> PS: I am using the new gnu compilers:
>>> CC  = gcc-mp-4.6
>>> CXX = g++-mp-4.6
>>> F77 = gfortran-mp-4.6
>>> F90 = gfortran-mp-4.6
>>> and the hdf5 is the one used by the visit2.2.0 binaries for mac x86_64:
>>> hdf5-1.8.4-x86_64 and required by CarpetHDF5.
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
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