[yt-users] Fortran kD Tree Setup and Clumps

[Geoffrey So]

I would much prefer Forthon be installed as part of the install script
(downloaded Forthon and installed it so many times by hand), so +1 on that
suggestion... on that note, is it hard to add mpi4py to the list as well?

From
G.S.

On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Stephen Skory <s at skory.us> wrote:
> > Hi Francia & Matt,
> >
> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Francia F. Riesco <
> ff2214 at columbia.edu> wrote:
> >>>   Everybody good afternoon,
> >>>     about Fortran kD Tree Setup, just to keep thread with my fix.
> >>>     1) I downloaded the YT-DEV version and it didn't fix my problem.
> >>>     However, when I downloaded Forthon-0.8.7.tgz it did the trick.
> >>
> >> Stephen, Geoffrey -- what's the summary of why this is still a
> >> problem?  If we know that Forthon-0.8.7 fixes the issue, why can't we
> >> just revert to that in the install script?
> >
> > The issue is that right now a user still needs to manually cd into the
> > yt/utilities/kdtree directory and run "make", and then do "python
> > setup.py install" at the top level, in order for the fortran shared
> > object to work. Starting from a completely clean install of yt-dev
> > (from the install_script.sh), I just now verified that this is what
> > needs to be done to make things work. Is there a way to have "make"
> > called from the setup process?
>
> Not without mucking about with subprocess, I think.  What about
> contacting the author and asking if he could modify the way that
> forthon calls distutils so that we could add it as a subpackage, like
> we do for Cython code.
>
> Or, alternately, why not just do this in the install script?
>
> -Matt
>
> >
> > --
> > Stephen Skory
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