[Users] compile instructions for funhpc

[Erik Schnetter]

Roland

You can also use Spack, and say "spack install funhpc"...

This is what I'm doing, but I might be driving out the devil with beelzebub.

-erik


On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 5:18 PM, Roland Haas <rhaas at illinois.edu> wrote:

> Hello Erik, all,
>
> > You need to install these packages:
> >
> >     depends_on('cereal')
> >     depends_on('googletest')
> >     depends_on('hwloc')
> >     depends_on('jemalloc')
> >     depends_on('mpi')
> >     depends_on('qthreads')
> Thank you for the list, it would have taken me a while to find out
> which packages are needed (most I already have installed I think).
>
> > Then you can call cmake, pointing it to these packages in "the usual
> way",
> Uff, unfortunately I am not familiar at all with cmake. So "the usual
> way" was no help for me, but I will certainly try giving -DCEREAL_ROOT
> etc. a try. Is there a "how to use cmake for dummies" tutorial anywhere?
> In the past I always found that cmake --help is not useful in telling me
> what -D options I could set (not that the competition, eg autoconf
> necessarily does any better in this respect though).
>
> > i.e. by passing flags such as "-DCEREAL_ROOT=..." etc. to cmake. If you
> > have pkg-config installed, then cmake should also be able to use it to
> find
> > external packages if PKG_CONFIG_PATH (?) is set pointing to them.
> That should be no problem for most of them since they are mostly Debian
> packages.
>
> > The
> > ".travis.yml" file in FunHPC might also be a good starting point,
> although
> > it is based on Ubuntu 14.04 and thus a bit more complicated than
> necessary.
> Hmm, that is different again now. I will try and see if I can
> understand what it does.
>
> Thanks for the pointers. With this I should hopefully get the current
> master of funhpc working on my laptop again (for faster turnaround and
> the ability to code while on planes).
>
> Yours,
> Roland
>
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