Re: [netcdf-porting] MS Windows builds are disabled.

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The linux configure of 4.1.2 didn't succeed for me either, and I have
"--disable_dap" set.

-jrm

James Mason
Exa Corp
Burlington, MA

> "Sisyphus" <sisyphus1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> The netcdf library used to build fairly trivially on MS Windows, using
>> the mingw port of gcc in the msys shell.
>>
>> I can build 4.0.1 ok (with some minor hacking of the source), but
>> 4.1.1 fails during the 'make' step because of some problem with my
>> (non-existent ?)TeX utility. Not sure what to do about that, though
>> the mingw mailing list could probably help out - the actual error
>> varies depending upon whether I'm building a 32-bit or 64-bit library.
>>
>> But attempting to build 4.1.2 doesn't even get past the './configure'
>> step.
>> First up it croaked because there was no curl library ... so I built
>> and installed curl-7.21.6.
>> After that, I still can't get configure to succeed:
>>
>> checking for library containing xdr_void... no
>> configure: error: Cannot locate library containing xdr functions.
>>
>> What are these "xdr functions", and how does one make them available
>> on MS Windows ?
>>
>> I tried googling for "xdr" and "xdr_void" but didn't come up with
>> anything particularly illuminating.
>>
>> (Note: I don't have any personal need to use the netcdf library
>> .... this post is as much an "fyi" as anything else.)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rob
>>
>
> Try configure with --disable-dap.
>
> Ed
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