Re: updating TCL version for NAMD?

From: Dan Strahs (dstrahs_at_pace.edu)
Date: Mon Jan 09 2006 - 11:18:16 CST

Unfortunately, no. I'm using a 64-bit Linux.

I'm not having problems compiling NAMD2.6b1; I'm just a bit dismayed by
a core functions reliance on a hacked version of a circa 2001 package.

Dan Strahs

On Sat, 7 Jan 2006, Joshua D. Moore wrote:

> Is one of these OS's AIX because I am having problems configuring with
> 64-bit on IBM-SP?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Josh
>
> On Fri, January 6, 2006 6:42 pm, Dan Strahs wrote:
> >
> > Hi:
> >
> > I was just wondering if there is a plan to synchronize the NAMD-TCL
> > version for NAMD with the VMD-TCL version.
> >
> > While it's only minorly problematic maintaining the different versions,
> > NAMD is currently using an 8.3 TCL circa 2001. This version is not
> > configurable for most 64-bit operating systems, leading to hacks to enable
> > to code to compile properly.
> >
> > Isn't it simpler to upgrade to an 8.4 version?
> >
> > Dan Strahs
> >
> >
>
>
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