Used software and tools

• Compiling
  
  • GiBUU can be built with one of the following compilers:
    • ​Intel Fortran Compiler (version 10 or higher, 9.1 does not support ISO_C_BINDING)
    • ​GCC/gfortran (version 4.3 or higher)
    • ​g95
    • ​Sun Studio Fortran Compiler sunf95 (Sun Studio version 12 is fine, the more recent Express builds up to 03/2009 do not work)
    • ​Lahey lfc
  • Unsupported Compilers:
    • ​Absoft v10.0 is not supported any more due to missing Fortran 2003 features (ISO_C_BINDING)
    • ​PathScale v3.2 dies with a segmentation fault on determineSource.f90
  • The Build process is steared via GNU make.
    
  • Automated Makefile dependencies are generated via one of the following methods:
    • a Perl scipt (provided that Perl is installed)
    • ​makedepf90
  • ​libbzip2 is used for reading compressed input files. For details see this page.

• Documentation
  ​ROBODoc is generating an automatic ​code documentation.

• Version Control
  Our code is based upon a ​Subversion version control system. The code can therefore be restored to any time point of its development phase.
  GUI-Tools: ​eSvn, ​tortoise SVN.

• Visualisation Tools:
  
  • povray
  • Qt

• Numerical libraries
  
  • ​CERNLIB
  • ​QUADPACK

• Physics libraries
  
  • ​Pythia and JetSet
  • ​MAID