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[cellml-dev] [cellml-discussion] ABI CellML Meeting Minutes, 6th July, 2011


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  • From: alan.garny at dpag.ox.ac.uk (Alan Garny)
  • Subject: [cellml-dev] [cellml-discussion] ABI CellML Meeting Minutes, 6th July, 2011
  • Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:28:08 +0100
Thanks Randall, that's good to know.

Alan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cellml-tools-developers-bounces at cellml.org [mailto:cellml-tools-
> developers-bounces at cellml.org] On Behalf Of Randall Britten
> Sent: 12 July 2011 09:07
> To: A list for the developers of CellML tools
> Subject: Re: [cellml-dev] [cellml-discussion] ABI CellML Meeting Minutes,
6th
> July, 2011
>
> We have access to a 64 bit mac, I just hadn't had a chance yet today to
tell
> Andrew.
>
> Regards,
> Randall
>
> On 12/07/2011, at 7:33 PM, "Alan Garny" <alan.garny at dpag.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> >> From: cellml-tools-developers-bounces at cellml.org
> >> [mailto:cellml-tools- developers-bounces at cellml.org] On Behalf Of
> >> Andrew Miller
> >>> On 12/07/11 18:43, Alan Garny wrote:
> >>>> From: cellml-tools-developers-bounces at cellml.org
> >>>> [mailto:cellml-tools- developers-bounces at cellml.org] On Behalf Of
> >>>> Andrew Miller
> >>>>> On 08/07/11 12:04, Alan Garny wrote:
> >>>>> Having just read the minutes, I can't see any more update on the
> >>>>> binaries for the CellML API... Would it be possible to have an
> >>>>> update on what the status is on this?
> >>>> I am currently working on porting the CellML API to use CMake
> >>>> instead of Makefile / configure, as this has been planned for a
> >>>> while, and there is
> >>> no
> >>>> point porting the autotools based system to work on more platforms
> >>>> and then just throwing that work away when we move to cmake.
> >>>>
> >>>> Once the API can be built with cmake, it will be possible to work
> >>>> on
> >>> making
> >>>> binaries. I have a Windows build system ready to go and have
> >>>> updated the build system setup script to the latest MSVC. Getting
> >>>> 64-bit Mac support
> >>> is
> >>>> also held up on me getting access to a 64-bit Mac (although Lucian
> >>>> wants a PPC Mac build and to keep the x86 build, while you want
> >>>> x86-64, so we need to discuss which platforms we should actually
> >>>> support - there is more
> >>> support
> >>>> amongst people at the API to moving towards newer Mac support,
> >>>> rather than back to PPC); I'm not sure when that will happen.
> >>>
> >>> Do you have any idea about the timing for all of this? I should come
> >>> down under sometime in September/October, so it would be nice if the
> >>> binaries were to be ready before my visit, so that I can get a
> >>> chance to test them out within my Qt-C++ environment.
> >>
> >> CMake support seems to almost be there, so Linux x86 and x86-64 bit
> > binaries
> >> could be produced relatively quickly after that. MSVC10 and gcc-mingw
> >> shouldn't take too long either.
> >>
> >> 64-bit Mac OS X support is dependent on things outside my control (i.e.
> >> getting access to a 64-bit Mac), so I can't really answer for that
> > platform. I'd
> >> suggest you start with the platforms binaries are available for, and
> >> build
> > from
> >> there as more binaries become available, rather than hoping for a
> >> 'big
> > bang'
> >> change when all the binaries you want are ready.
> >
> > Sure, should the worst come to the worst, then I will have no choice
> > but do that, but that's not the way I wish I would have to do things.
> > With regards to my work on OpenCOR, I want my support for all three
> > platforms to be on par. As you know (from the PCEnv/OpenCell days), to
> > play catch-up can be very time consuming, so I would rather avoid it.
> >
> > So... is there really no way to get that 64-bit Mac OS X support sorted
out?
> > It seems like you guys have been waiting for it for months now.
> > Surely, it can't be that difficult to get?!
> >
> > Alan
> >
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