[mpich-discuss] Problems building mpich-3.2.1 with PGI 18.4 Community Edition
Jeff Layton
laytonjb at att.net
Fri Jul 27 15:13:43 CDT 2018
Apologies for a very late reply (too much travel).
I will talk to PGI about this and see what they have to say. I'll report
back if I learn anything.
Thanks!
Jeff
> The problem exists in PGI 18 but not PGI 17. This seems like a PGI
> bug rather than an MPICH one.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 8:24 AM, Jeff Layton <laytonjb at att.net
> <mailto:laytonjb at att.net>> wrote:
>
> I fixed this problem and I get the exact same error. Again, I
> grepped config.log and found the following.
>
>
> $ grep -i error config.log
> pgcc-Error-Unknown switch: -qversion
> PGC/x86-64 Linux 18.4-0: compilation completed with severe errors
> PGC-S-0035-Syntax error: Recovery attempted by replacing
> identifier error by ';' (conftest.c: 14)
> PGC/x86-64 Linux 18.4-0: compilation completed with severe errors
> | Syntax error
> PGC-S-0035-Syntax error: Recovery attempted by replacing
> identifier error by ';' (conftest.c: 14)
> PGC/x86-64 Linux 18.4-0: compilation completed with severe errors
> | Syntax error
> configure:5951: error: in `/home/laytonjb/src/mpich-3.2.1':
> configure:5953: error: C preprocessor
> "/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc" fails sanity check
> HAVE_ERROR_CHECKING=''
> MPI_MAX_ERROR_STRING=''
>
>
>
> I'm not an expert but it looks like configure sends an unknown
> option to pgcc (-qversion). Then there appear to be some problems
> in mpich when built with pgcc.
>
> Any comments or thoughts?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeff
>
>
>> Dooh. Thanks - I'll try this and see what happens.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>>> Am 19.07.2018 um 01:19 schrieb Jeff Layton <laytonjb at att.net>
>>>> <mailto:laytonjb at att.net>:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to build mpich-3.2.1 with the PGI 18.4 Community
>>>> Edition compilers. However, I get an error when running
>>>> configure. The configure line is,
>>>>
>>>> ./configure --prefix=/home/laytonjb/bin/pgi-18.4-mpich-3.2.1
>>>>
>>>> The error I get is,
>>>>
>>>> [laytonjb at laytonjb-Lenovo-G50-45 mpich-3.2.1]$ ./conf.jeff
>>>> Configuring MPICH version 3.2.1 with
>>>> '--prefix=/home/laytonjb/bin/pgi-18.4-mpich-3.2.1'
>>>> 'CC=/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc'
>>>> 'CPP=/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc'
>>>> 'CXX=/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgg++'
>>>> 'FC=/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgfortran'
>>> pgg++ seems to be typo, duno whether this is related.
>>>
>>> -- Reuti
>>>
>>>
>>>> 'F77=/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgf77'
>>>> Running on system: Linux laytonjb-Lenovo-G50-45
>>>> 3.10.0-693.17.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Jan 25 20:13:58 UTC 2018
>>>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
>>>> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
>>>> checking for suffix of executables...
>>>> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
>>>> checking for suffix of object files... o
>>>> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... no
>>>> checking whether /opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc accepts
>>>> -g... yes
>>>> checking for /opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc option to accept
>>>> ISO C89... none needed
>>>> checking whether /opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc understands
>>>> -c and -o together... yes
>>>> checking how to run the C preprocessor...
>>>> /opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc
>>>> configure: error: in `/home/laytonjb/src/mpich-3.2.1':
>>>> configure: error: C preprocessor
>>>> "/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc" fails sanity check
>>>> See `config.log' for more details
>>>>
>>>> I've briefly looked through the config.log and this is all that
>>>> stands out:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> $ grep -i error config.log
>>>> pgcc-Error-Unknown switch: -qversion
>>>> PGC/x86-64 Linux 18.4-0: compilation completed with severe errors
>>>> PGC-S-0035-Syntax error: Recovery attempted by replacing
>>>> identifier error by ';' (conftest.c: 14)
>>>> PGC/x86-64 Linux 18.4-0: compilation completed with severe errors
>>>> | Syntax error
>>>> PGC-S-0035-Syntax error: Recovery attempted by replacing
>>>> identifier error by ';' (conftest.c: 14)
>>>> PGC/x86-64 Linux 18.4-0: compilation completed with severe errors
>>>> | Syntax error
>>>> configure:5951: error: in `/home/laytonjb/src/mpich-3.2.1':
>>>> configure:5953: error: C preprocessor
>>>> "/opt/pgi/linux86-64/18.4/bin/pgcc" fails sanity check
>>>> HAVE_ERROR_CHECKING=''
>>>> MPI_MAX_ERROR_STRING=''
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure how to fix this error. I've attached the
>>>> config.log file in case this helps.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any and all help.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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