[mpich-discuss] installation failed

Wed Apr 22 17:19:51 CDT 2015

Anyways, I think the answer to this problem would be to trick autogen into
thinking my version of autoconf is ok. I don't quite know how to do it,
what I have got to change in which sh script and how (I have no editor for
now)

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 11:13 PM, Leo Kameni <maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk>
wrote:

> mmm ok oh well, when you have made the alias error change in the master
> file along with the autogen config so the user does not have to do it
> please let me know. It should not be such a hassle to build on windows
> under cygwin I am sure.
> Thanks guys
>
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 11:11 PM, Seo, Sangmin <sseo at anl.gov> wrote:
>
>>  Thanks for trying MPICH on the Windows platform.
>>
>>  However, due to lack of developer resources, MPICH no longer supports
>> the Windows platform. Please refer to our FAQ for more information:
>>
>> http://wiki.mpich.org/mpich/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#Q:_Why_can.27t_I_build_MPICH_on_Windows_anymore.3F
>>
>>  If you want to use MPI on the Windows platform, we recommend you use
>> Microsoft MPI, which can be found here:
>> http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb524831(v=vs.85).aspx
>>
>>  Thanks,
>> Sangmin
>>
>>
>>  On Apr 22, 2015, at 5:05 PM, Leo Kameni <maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  I sometimes get this error as well from autogen.sh
>>
>>
>>  ####################################
>> ## Replicating confdb (and similar)
>> ####################################
>>
>>  syncing 'src/mpl' --> 'src/pm/hydra/mpl'
>> syncing 'confdb' --> 'src/mpi/romio/confdb'
>> syncing 'confdb' --> 'src/mpl/confdb'
>> ./autogen.sh: line 77:  4292 Segmentation fault      cp -pPR "$srcdir"
>> "$destdir"
>> syncing 'confdb' --> 'src/pm/hydra/confdb'
>> syncing 'confdb' --> 'src/pm/hydra/mpl/confdb'
>> syncing 'confdb' --> 'test/mpi/confdb'
>> ===> ERROR:   expected to find 'aclocal_cc.m4' in 'src/mpl/confdb'
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:49 PM, Leo Kameni <maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Ok I see. I think it might not be able to see "libtooklize" because I
>>> could not find it in cygwin repositories. Just libtool, which is a dll
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:40 PM, Seo, Sangmin <sseo at anl.gov> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  I don’t know where you installed your autotools, but I think
>>>> https://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-01/msg00198.html would be
>>>> helpful.
>>>>
>>>>  — Sangmin
>>>>
>>>>  On Apr 22, 2015, at 4:35 PM, Leo Kameni <maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Hi,
>>>> If I type "which autoconf" it returns "no autoconf in.."
>>>> If I type "which autoconf-2.69" it returns "usr/bin/autoconf-2.69". i
>>>> think the autogen.sh file should be change so that I can use my version but
>>>> I dont know how to edit it. I dont have a txt editor handy, can you do it
>>>> at all and post it in git?
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:13 PM, Leo Kameni <
>>>> maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> what do you mean by my PATH? Also do I type in cygwin “which
>>>>> autoconf?
>>>>> thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Seo, Sangmin <sseo at anl.gov> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Can you confirm that your PATH includes the path for autotools?
>>>>>> And, can you try “which automake”, “which autoconf”, and “which libtool” to
>>>>>> see whether you are using autotools that you installed?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  — Sangmin
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  On Apr 22, 2015, at 4:07 PM, Leo Kameni <maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Hi,
>>>>>> do autogen now somehow see that all the autotools are in the same
>>>>>> directory, but it says I have an oldversion of autoconf, whereas my version
>>>>>> is 2.69 and came package with 2.13. I deleted files with extension -2.13 in
>>>>>> the bin folder of cygwin but autogen still says my version is out of date.
>>>>>> Can you help at all?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 7:50 PM, Leo Kameni <
>>>>>> maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Sangmin,
>>>>>>> i am running into further trouble. The autogen.sh bash command wont
>>>>>>> work. I have installed autoconf automake and libtool through cygwin and
>>>>>>> autogen.sh says theyre not in the same location but I dont really know the
>>>>>>> location or what that means and which files need to be in the same location
>>>>>>> exactly. Can you help?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Seo, Sangmin <sseo at anl.gov> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Hi Leo,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  The fix for the alias problem has been pushed to the MPICH
>>>>>>>> master. You can try the latest copy of MPICH. Please refer to
>>>>>>>> https://wiki.mpich.org/mpich/index.php/Getting_And_Building_MPICH for
>>>>>>>> checkout.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Regards,
>>>>>>>> Sangmin
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  On Apr 22, 2015, at 8:45 AM, Leo Kameni <
>>>>>>>> maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Hi seo,
>>>>>>>> I am using cygwin so it should have been ok I think.  When will you
>>>>>>>> fix the error so I can try again please thanks.
>>>>>>>> On 22 Apr 2015 14:43, "Seo, Sangmin" <sseo at anl.gov> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Leo,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> As Huiwei mentioned in another email, MPICH no longer supports the
>>>>>>>>> Windows platform. However, the error message in your m.txt is valid. We
>>>>>>>>> will fix the alias cycle errors.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>> Sangmin
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> > On Apr 22, 2015, at 5:12 AM, Leo Kameni <
>>>>>>>>> maxlk.2010 at my.bristol.ac.uk> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> > Hi,
>>>>>>>>> > My installation on my 32 bits windows machine under cygwin
>>>>>>>>> failed, I am attaching all log files. The m.txt file reported no issues, so
>>>>>>>>> I am surprised it failed. I have installed both gcc-core and gcc latest
>>>>>>>>> version from cygwin would that be an issue?
>>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>>> <c.txt><config.log><m.txt>_______________________________________________
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