From 7a49abf3501d2a5ef7390ddbd6a7b042048de49b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: apcraig Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 17:41:35 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update documentation --- doc/source/user_guide/ug_running.rst | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/source/user_guide/ug_running.rst b/doc/source/user_guide/ug_running.rst index 9b3569f80..2c507d245 100644 --- a/doc/source/user_guide/ug_running.rst +++ b/doc/source/user_guide/ug_running.rst @@ -19,10 +19,13 @@ To run stand-alone, CICE requires - netcdf - MPI (this is actually optional but without it you can only run on 1 processor) -Below are a list of software that the consortium has tested at some point. There is no +Below are lists of software versions that the consortium has tested at some point. There is no guarantee that all compiler versions work with all CICE model versions. At any given -point, we are regularly testing on several different compilers, but not necessarily all -possible compiler versions. +point, the consortium is regularly testing on several different compilers, but not +necessarily on all possible versions or combinations. A CICE goal is to be relatively portable +across different hardware, compilers, and other software. As a result, the coding +implementation tends to be on the conservative side at times. If there are problems +porting to a particular system, please let the consortium know. The consortium has tested the following compilers at some point, @@ -67,7 +70,7 @@ The netcdf implementation is relatively general and should work with any version - netcdf 4.5.0 - netcdf 4.6.1.3 -Feel free to email the consortium to let us add your successes to the above lists. +Please email the consortium if this list can be extended. .. _scripts: