[Paraview] Has Paraview been ported to BlueGene/L,P or Q?

Cook, Rich cook47 at llnl.gov
Tue Nov 20 19:07:49 EST 2012


Thanks!  Any thoughts on when 4.0 might be available?  I know it's a guess, but would it be like 6 months? 
Thank you
-- Rich 

On Nov 20, 2012, at 3:59 PM, David E DeMarle wrote:

> I've pushed a new branch to:
>  https://github.com/demarle/ParaViewAutoBuild.git
> with updates to build paraview 3.14.1 on a bluegene P with the xlc compilers
> 
> My todo list includes:
> 1) incorporate the patches that Bruce kindly provided for bluegene Q.
> 2) meld the cross compilation that ParaViewAutoBuild does with the
> modern SuperBuild that we use to make ParaView binaries.
> 3) setup a dashboard so that we exercise it always
> 
> I expect that will be done in time for 4.0 but do not expect it done
> in time for 3.98 final.
> 
> David E DeMarle
> Kitware, Inc.
> R&D Engineer
> 21 Corporate Drive
> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
> Phone: 518-881-4909
> 
> 
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 8:47 AM, David E DeMarle
> <dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>> We've built ParaView on BlueGene before. I am not sure which specific
>> OS revs and I think ParaView 3.8 was the last version we've exercised on that
>> platform.
>> 
>> Pat Marion's script that sets up the cross compilation build can be found at:
>> https://github.com/patmarion/ParaViewAutoBuild/commits/crayxt-pv310
>> What the script does is load the appropriate modules, download and
>> configure our dependencies, then set the appropriate
>> cmake options to do the two pass (login node and then cross
>> compilation for compute node)
>> compilation process that you need on these machines.
>> 
>> Edit the top level script in there to choose BlueGene instead of Cray
>> and set the paths appropriately for your system. Then run it to do the build.
>> 
>> David E DeMarle
>> Kitware, Inc.
>> R&D Engineer
>> 21 Corporate Drive
>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 3:02 PM, Cook, Rich <cook47 at llnl.gov> wrote:
>>> I was wondering if this has been done anywhere -- we'd like to see Paraview on Sequoia here.
>>> 
>>> https://asc.llnl.gov/computing_resources/sequoia/
>>> 
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