## Selection of the C/C++ compiler
-F18 requires a C++17 compiler. As of today, the code was only tested with g++
-7.2.0, g++ 7.3.0 and clang 6.0.
+F18 requires a C++17 compiler. The code has been tested with g++
+7.2.0, g++ 7.3.0, and clang 6.0.
-For a proper installation, we assume that the PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables
-are properly set to use gcc, g++ and the associated libraries.
+For a proper installation, we assume that the PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variables
+are properly set to use gcc, g++ and the associated libraries.
-cmake will require that the environement variables CC and CXX are properly set (else it will
-search for use the 'cc' and 'c++' program which are likely /usr/bin/cc and /usr/bin/c++) that
-can be done now or while calling cmake
+cmake will require that the environment variables CC and CXX are properly set (else it would
+search for the 'cc' and 'c++' commands which are likely /usr/bin/cc and /usr/bin/c++).
+That can be done now or while calling cmake.
export CC=gcc
export CXX=g++
## Installation of LLVM & CLANG 6.0
-F18 depends of the LLVM & CLANG libraries even when clang is not used as C++ compiler.
+F18 depends on the LLVM & CLANG libraries even when clang is not used as C++ compiler.
-If those libraries are not provided by your system then you may want to follow the
-build instructions at https://clang.llvm.org/get_started.html
+If those libraries are not provided by your system, then you may want to follow the
+build instructions at https://clang.llvm.org/get_started.html .
## Installation of F18
######## Choose the installation directory
-
- F18_PREFIX=...
+
+ F18_PREFIX=...
######## Get Flang sources in $ROOT/f18
cd $ROOT
git clone https://github.com/ThePortlandGroup/f18.git
- ######## And build it in a dedicated directory
- ######## Reminder: If LLVM & Clang where not installed in a standard
- ######## location then you may also have to specify it via the
- ######## CMAKE_MODULE_PATH or CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH variables.
+ ######## And build f18 in a dedicated directory
+ ######## Reminder: If LLVM & Clang were not installed in a standard
+ ######## location, then you may also have to specify it via the
+ ######## CMAKE_MODULE_PATH or CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH variables.
mkdir $ROOT/f18-build
- cd $ROOT/f18-build
+ cd $ROOT/f18-build
CC=gcc CXX=g++ cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$F18_PREFIX $ROOT/f18
- make -j 4
+ make -j 8
make install