Re: [AMBER-Developers] Should we add more troubleshooting to the Makefile?

From: David Cerutti <dscerutti.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 15:51:45 -0500

.Gerald this looks to be exactly what I'd like to see. Reduces the output
clutter considerably but does not suppress actual errors, or warnings. I'm
going to apply this style to the mdgx and sander builds, then see about
branching out.

Dave


On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Hai Nguyen <nhai.qn.gmail.com> wrote:

> > But maybe a better approach is to ping the reflector and ask users of
> it to reply.
>
> agree.
>
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 2:56 PM, Scott Brozell <sbrozell.rci.rutgers.edu>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 11:48:09AM -0500, Daniel Roe wrote:
> > > On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 10:26 PM, David Case <david.case.rutgers.edu>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > 2. Given that Windows10 has a new and functional Linux subsystem, do
> > > > we need to continue to support the -cygwin, -wine and -windows
> > options?
> > >
> > > I think I may have been the only person testing on cygwin, and I no
> > > longer have time to do this thoroughly. Unless someone else is testing
> > > we should probably remove that option. Ditto for the others if no one
> > > is testing them.
> >
> > I have built with cygwin, but my record keeping is not up to
> > snuff on it; probably i built amber around the time i tested
> > dock 6.7 for release.
> >
> >
> > > > 3. Does anyone use -static?
> > >
> > > Not certain but it's a fairly standard option for builds to have.
> > > However, I'm not sure that it has been tested - Amber does now have a
> > > few libraries that go into $AMBERHOME/lib...
> >
> > The last time i built with static was
> > 648 -rw-r--r-- 1 mpl 659106 Dec 14 2015 outrubypgi154static
> >
> > Historically, static builds have been useful for portability,
> > performance, and testing/debugging. However, i doubt that we have
> > used static builds in those ways for some years.
> >
> > In theory, the AMBERBUILDFLAGS hook could be a replacement for static,
> > but a glance at configure2 shows that that simple approach will encounter
> > problems.
> >
> > In configure2 there are 4 if-statements amounting to ~30 lines and ~<10
> > more
> > lines so static is about 1% of its 3862 lines.
> >
> > I agree that junk should be thrown out, and let's not forget that it
> > would still live in the repo, so on balance i'd vote for dumping it.
> > But maybe a better approach is to ping the reflector and ask users of
> > it to reply.
> >
> > scott
> >
> >
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