Am Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:45:28 +0100
schrieb "C. Meissa" <carsten.meissa@xxxxxx>:
> Uh, this sounds nice. But requires my autotools to compile a test
> programm to determine the version of netcdf and then decide whether
> to link to libhdf or not… Quite inconvenient, isn’t it?
Many autotool checks do that, in fact. Often it's the only way to check if
there is some functionality.
> Is there also a possibility to check, whether this is a full
> fortran-lib or just a fortran-api-lib which requires me to link to
> the c_lib, too?
Well... you use the macros to look for the needed libs to link in to get NetCDF
functions:
http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/html_node/Libraries.html
You will need to test for the few possible cases...
Alrighty then,
Thomas.
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Dipl. Phys. Thomas Orgis
Atmospheric Modelling
Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research
