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ulimit stack size and python threads 11 20 (1/8/2009 8:52:36 PM) comp.lang.python I figure this is a FAQ, but I can't find it in any FAQs. I want to limit the stacksize on my server. If I set it to 8 megs, or unlimited, python is happy. If I set it to 4 gigabytes, things like yum (which i... Greg

NYT disses Fortran 3 36 (5/31/2008 5:57:08 AM) comp.lang.fortran http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/31/business/31fha.html?ref=todayspaper In addition, the agency's computer systems are antiquated so the average age is 18 old years that Mr. Montgomery has joked that he is ... lindahl

g77 t shirt 1 41 (1/8/2007 10:11:04 PM) comp.lang.fortran Looking through my junk, I have a never-worn g77 T-shirt, one of the ones printed up by Craig Burley in 1998 at his own expense and given away to people who helped out with g77. Anyone interested in a little a... lindahl

NASA / SGI gets a Linpack run done 0 14 (10/26/2004 6:36:18 PM) comp.sys.super NASA's new "Columbia" constellation at Ames -- a cluster of 20 512-cpu Altix systems -- finally got a Linpack run on 16/20 of the machine, or 8192 cpus. This puts them #1 on the Top500 list, assuming they got i... lindahl

language lawyer question, PURE subroutines again 1 36 (1/21/2004 8:23:43 AM) comp.lang.fortran The following program gets an error from my compiler: res = self%foo ^ pathf90-1270 pathf90: ERROR BAZ, File = slaterbasis.F90, Line = 25, Column = 13 "SELF" must not be defined inside of a... lindahl

language lawyer question 5 31 (12/14/2003 4:58:07 AM) comp.lang.fortran In this program, an array is allocated and passed into a subroutine. It uses a commonly used F77 trick which is technically illegal but works on pass-by-reference machines, namely it passes an array element int... lindahl

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ulimit stack size and python threads 11 20 (1/8/2009 8:52:36 PM) comp.lang.python I figure this is a FAQ, but I can't find it in any FAQs. I want to limit the stacksize on my server. If I set it to 8 megs, or unlimited, python is happy. If I set it to 4 gigabytes, things like yum (which i... lindahl (696)

whole number constants 39 42 (7/21/2008 9:16:11 PM) comp.lang.fortran This may be a dumb question but what is "best practice" when coding whole numbers in real (kind specified) formulas. I am looking for accuracy, consistancy and prortability reagardless of what value dp has bel... dancerchris (46)

Anyone know about this error? 6 59 (7/15/2008 8:50:47 PM) comp.lang.fortran Hi, all While I was running my FORTRAN code on a cluster using MPI, I got the following error: ================================================ 0 - : Pointer conversions exhausted Too many MPI objects ma... bin.zhngbn (10)

Public review 47 53 (7/5/2008 6:36:13 AM) comp.lang.fortran The regular fireworks are over. Let me see if I can light up a few of my own. Following (in separate articles) are the public review comments I'm sending in. I've tried to keep the number down, and I've trie... jamesgiles (2210)

Is it time to legitimise REAL*8 etc? 215 162 (6/27/2008 3:30:40 PM) comp.lang.fortran I whether anyone else would agree that it may be time to legitimise the usage of data declarations of the form REAL*8, INTEGER*2 etc I'm fully aware of the importance of making programs portable, as I have wr... junk2470 (76)

PGI wierdness with .EQV. 67 46 (6/19/2008 12:11:29 PM) comp.lang.fortran I am the primary maintainer of an open-source environmental-data I/O library, and one of my (historically very astute) users reports that the program below does not behave correctly when compiled with PGI F90 ... carlie (79)

optimization 7 42 (6/6/2008 6:50:16 PM) comp.lang.fortran dear friends, can anybody give some good reference about optimization? i know there was a book by M. Metcalf ..but its not available anymore....anyother book/ online reference is there? ... bnrj.rudra (343)

relocation overflow" and "relocation truncated to fit errors" for Fortran application with g77 compiler 1 37 (6/6/2008 5:30:42 AM) comp.lang.fortran My code (FORTRAN 77) successfully compiled on 32 bit Xeon cluster with 8 GB RAM(RHEL platform) but when I am using a 64-bit AMD apteron cluster with 8 GB RAM (RHEL platform). I face "relocation overflow" and "r... sinha.sam0201 (3)

public comment on fortran 2008 43 35 (6/5/2008 4:48:17 PM) comp.lang.fortran Hello, You may submit a public comment on the committee draft of the proposed Fortran 2008 standard by sending an email to f2008-ballot-comments-ext@sun.com If you are outside the USA, you may prefer to comme... dannagle (1019)

Garbage in dead zone 24 57 (5/26/2008 4:23:00 AM) comp.lang.fortran Since Fortran 90, dead zones in data structures have meaning. For example in N1601.pdf, section 13.7.121: "If D is an array and E is an array of rank one, the value of TRANSFER(TRANSFER(E,D),E,SIZE(E)) shall ... not_valid (1681)