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There are two build systems available for ecflow:
- boost-build/bjam
- cmake/ecbuild
It is recommended to use cmake, since boost-build/bjam will be deprecated. Additionally the new GUI(ecflowUI) can only be build with cmake
cmake
As configure, CMake will run some tests on the customer's system to find out if required third-party software libraries are available and notes their locations (paths). Based on this information it will produces the Makefiles needed to compile and install ecflow
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