[Pw_forum] Looking for testers (again) for QE-5.1 binaries for windows

Axel Kohlmeyer akohlmey at gmail.com
Thu Sep 4 19:56:46 CEST 2014


On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 7:52 PM, ehsan targholi <targholi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> Dear axel
> It's a very interesting idea. I'm interested to running it in Windows and in
> parallel version. What should I do؟

just wait for my e-mail telling you where to find the temporary
repository and the installer packages.

what kind/version of windows are you running and how much RAM and how
many CPU cores do you have?

>
>
> best regards
> E.Targholi
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Axel Kohlmeyer <akohlmey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> hi everybody,
>>
>> following up on my previous request last fall, i am looking again for
>> folks that are interested to run quantum espresso on windows?
>>
>> last fall some of you helped to improve the development version of QE
>> so it can be compiled and run on windows machine (in serial and
>> parallel). now i finally found the time to update this to the recent
>> release 5.1 and built a new set of packages. before we unleash those
>> to the general audience, and particularly inexperienced QE noobies, i
>> want to make certain that everything works reasonably well.
>>
>> i only have very limited access to windows (on a virtual machine) and
>> practice with it (the compilation is done with a cross compiler on
>> linux) and thus cannot test very thoroughly (and don't have the time),
>> so it seem just logical to farm this out to the QE community.
>>
>> if you are still interested, please contact me off-list with a short
>> description of what kind of setup you are willing to test on (CPU,
>> windows version, 32-bit or 64-bit, MPI or serial or both). i will then
>> point you to a webpage with some instructions and a link to a
>> repository where you can download the new packages as soon as they are
>> available.
>>
>> thanks,
>>     axel.
>>
>> --
>> Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer  akohlmey at gmail.com  http://goo.gl/1wk0
>> College of Science & Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA
>> International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.
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Dr. Axel Kohlmeyer  akohlmey at gmail.com  http://goo.gl/1wk0
College of Science & Technology, Temple University, Philadelphia PA, USA
International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste. Italy.




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