[Beowulf] Re:Gaussian in parallel (Geoff Galitz)

[Leif Nixon]

Donald Kinghorn <kinghorn at pqs-chem.com> writes:

> Compiling is sometimes a nuisance but no more than you'd expect for a huge 
> program that is supported on so many platforms.

What? Are we talking about the same program here? I mean, a Makefile
that promptly removes all produced *.o files, so that each time you
run the build script (written in csh, for crissakes!) every source file
must be recompiled?

Don't get me started, but

  http://deaddog.duch.udel.edu/~frey/research/gaussian.php

contains a good rant and instructions for working around some of the
major braindead stuff.

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Leif Nixon                                    Systems expert
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National Supercomputer Centre           Linkoping University
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