From: Paul H Hargrove (PHHargrove_at_lbl_dot_gov)
Date: Tue Apr 08 2008 - 18:24:01 PDT
Charles, I am afraid that the Berkeley UPC compiler currently only provides Windows support via Cygwin and it's gcc. The Microsoft C compiler is not supported. -Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: Charles Mott <Charles_Mott_at_raytheon_dot_com> Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2008 3:36 pm Subject: Compiler support for XP64? To: upc-users_at_lbl_dot_gov <FONT face="Default Sans Serif,Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" size=2><P style="MARGIN: 0px">I'm interested in UPC software which will compile in 64-bit mode for Linux and Windows. As I am interested in matlab callable functions, my experience has been that only the Microsoft C compiler will support both 64-bits as well as link in with MEX under Windows.</P><P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P><P style="MARGIN: 0px">On the supported compilers page, I don't see MS Visual C.</P><P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P><P style="MARGIN: 0px">Do users consider UPC a good choice for small parallel systems (4 to 8 cores)? The semantics seem straightforward, and I like the fact the software can generalize to non-shared memory architectures.</P><P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P><P style="MARGIN: 0px"> -- Charles Mott</P><P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P></FONT>