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6      <title>MITgcm Development HOWTO</title>      <title>MITgcm Development HOWTO</title>
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55      <sect2>      <sect2>
56        <title>User Manual</title>        <title>User Manual</title>
57    
58        <para>Before jumping into        <para>Before jumping into development, please familiarize yourself with
59        development, please familiarize yourself with the MITgcm user          the <ulink url="http://mitgcm.org/docs.html"> MITgcm user manual
60        manual which is available <ulink          </ulink>.  This document contains volumes of useful information and is
61        url="http://mitgcm.org/">on the main web page</ulink>.  This          included here by reference.</para>
       document contains volumes of useful information and is included  
       here by reference.</para>  
62    
63        <para>Also, a "snapshot" or<ulink        <!--
64          <para>Also, a "snapshot" or <ulink
65        url="http://mitgcm.org/dev_docs/">development version</ulink> of        url="http://mitgcm.org/dev_docs/">development version</ulink> of
66        the user manual may be available, though this is only put on the        the user manual may be available, though this is only put on the
67        web for testing purposes.</para>        web for testing purposes.</para>
68          -->
69      </sect2>      </sect2>
70    
71      <sect2>      <sect2>
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182        <title>Branches</title>        <title>Branches</title>
183    
184        <para>As shown in the online <ulink        <para>As shown in the online <ulink
185        url="http://dev.mitgcm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/MITgcm/doc/tag-index?graph=1.174">ViewCVS-generated        url="http://dev.mitgcm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/MITgcm/doc/tag-index?graph=1.174">
186        tree</ulink>, the MITgcm codebase is split into to two branches        ViewCVS-generated tree</ulink>, the MITgcm codebase is split into to two
187        or "lines" under which development proceeds.  These two lines        branches or "lines" under which development proceeds.  These two lines are
188        are referred to as the "MAIN" and "ecco" versions of the code.        referred to as the "MAIN" and "ecco" versions of the code.  While not
189        While not identical, the bulk of the MAIN and ecco lines are        identical, the bulk of the MAIN and ecco lines are composed of files from
190        composed of files from the same codebase.        the same codebase.
191        </para>        </para>
192    
193        <para>Periodically, a "Release" branch is formed from the "MAIN"        <para>Periodically, a "Release" branch is formed from the "MAIN"
194        development branch.  This is done in order to create a        development branch.  This is done in order to create a relatively stable
195        relatively stable reference point for both users and developers.        reference point for both users and developers.  The intent is that once a
196        The intent is that once a relese branch has been created, only        relese branch has been created, only bug-fixes will be added to it.
197        bug-fixes will be added to it.  Meanwhile, development (which        Meanwhile, development (which might "break" or otherwise render invalid
198        might "break" or otherwise render invalid the documentation,        the documentation, tutorials, and/or examples contained within a release
199        tutorials, and/or examples contained within a release branch) is        branch) is allowed to continue along the MAIN and ecco lines.</para>
       allowed to continue along the MAIN and ecco lines.</para>  
200      </sect2>      </sect2>
201    
202      <sect2>      <sect2>
203        <title>Tagging</title>        <title>Tagging</title>
204    
205        <para>The intent of tagging is to create "known-good"        <para>The intent of tagging is to create "known-good" checkpoints that
206        checkpoints that developers can use as references.        developers can use as references.  Traditionally, MITgcm tagging has
207        Traditionally, MITgcm tagging has maintained the following        maintained the following conventions:</para>
       conventions:</para>  
208    
209        <orderedlist>        <orderedlist>
210          <listitem>          <listitem>
211            <para>Developer checks out code into a local CVS-managed            <para>Developer checks out code into a local CVS-managed directory,
212            directory, makes various changes/additions, tests these            makes various changes/additions, tests these edits, and eventually
213            edits, and eventually reaches a point where (s)he is            reaches a point where (s)he is satisfied that the changes form a new
214            satisfied that the changes form a new "useful" point in the            "useful" point in the evolution of the code.</para>
           evolution of the code.</para>  
215          </listitem>          </listitem>
216    
217          <listitem>          <listitem>
218            <para>The developer then runs the <ulink            <para>The developer then runs the <ulink
219            url="http://dev.mitgcm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/MITgcm/verification/testscript">testscript</ulink>            url="http://dev.mitgcm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/MITgcm/verification/testscript">
220            shell script to see if any problems are introduced.  While            testscript</ulink> shell script to see if any problems are introduced.
221            not intended to be exhaustive, the test cases within the            While not intended to be exhaustive, the test cases within the
222            verification directory do provide some indication whether            verification directory do provide some indication whether gross errors
223            gross errors have been introduced.            have been introduced.
224            </para>            </para>
225          </listitem>          </listitem>
226    
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230            then:</para>            then:</para>
231            <orderedlist>            <orderedlist>
232              <listitem>              <listitem>
233                <para>adds a "checkpointXY_pre" comment (where X is a                <para>adds a "checkpointXY_pre" comment (where X is a checkpoint
234                checkpoint number and Y is a letter) to the <ulink                number and Y is a letter) to the <ulink
235                url="http://dev.mitgcm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/MITgcm/doc/tag-index">tag-index</ulink>                url="http://dev.mitgcm.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/MITgcm/doc/tag-index">
236                file and checks it into the CVS repository</para>                tag-index</ulink> file and checks it into the CVS
237                  repository</para>
238              </listitem>              </listitem>
239              <listitem>              <listitem>
240                <para>submits the set of changes to the CVS repository                <para>submits the set of changes to the CVS repository and adds
241                and adds comments to <filename>tag-index</filename>                comments to <filename>tag-index</filename> describing what the
242                describing what the changes are along with a matching                changes are along with a matching "checkpointXY_post" entry</para>
               "checkpointXY_post" entry</para>  
243              </listitem>              </listitem>
244            </orderedlist>            </orderedlist>
245          </listitem>          </listitem>
246        </orderedlist>        </orderedlist>
247    
248        <para>The result of this tagging procedure is a sequence of        <para>The result of this tagging procedure is a sequence of development
249        development checkpoints with comments which resembles:</para>        checkpoints with comments which resembles:</para>
250    
251  <programlisting>  <programlisting>
252  checkpoint50e_post  checkpoint50e_post
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268  checkpoint50d_pre  checkpoint50d_pre
269  </programlisting>  </programlisting>
270    
271        <para>This information can be used to refer to various stages of        <para>This information can be used to refer to various stages of the code
272        the code development.  For example, bugs can be traced to        development.  For example, bugs can be traced to individual sets of CVS
273        individual sets of CVS checkins based upon their first        checkins based upon their first appearance when comparing the results from
274        appearance when comparing the results from different        different checkpoints.</para>
       checkpoints.</para>  
275    
276      </sect2>      </sect2>
277    </sect1>    </sect1>
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283      <sect2 id="documentation_getting">      <sect2 id="documentation_getting">
284        <title>Getting the Docs and Code</title>        <title>Getting the Docs and Code</title>
285    
286        <para>The first step towards editing the documentation is to        <para>The first step towards editing the documentation is to checkout a
287        checkout a copy of code, docs, and build scripts from the CVS        copy of code, docs, and build scripts from the CVS server using:</para>
       server using:</para>  
288    
289  <screen>  <screen>
290  $ export CVS_RSH=ssh    $ export CVS_RSH=ssh
291  $ export CVSROOT=':ext:auden.lcs.mit.edu:/u/u3/gcmpack'    $ export CVSROOT=':ext:NAME@mitgcm.org:/u/gcmpack'
292  $ mkdir scratch    $ mkdir scratch
293  $ cvs co MITgcm manual mitgcm.org    $ cvs co -P MITgcm manual mitgcm.org
294  </screen>  </screen>
295    
296        <para>These commands extract the necessary information from the        <para>These commands extract the necessary information from the CVS server
297        CVS server and create a temporary (called        and create a temporary (called <filename>scratch</filename>) directory for
298        <filename>scratch</filename>) directory for the storage of the        the storage of the HTML and other files that will be created.  Please note
299        HTML and other files that will be created.  Please note that you        that you must either create <filename>scratch</filename> as shown or edit
300        must either create <filename>scratch</filename> as shown or edit        the various <filename>Makefile</filename>s and scripts used to create the
301        the various <filename>Makefile</filename>s and scripts used to        documentation.</para>
       create the documentation.</para>  
302      </sect2>      </sect2>
303    
304      <sect2>      <sect2>
305        <title>Editing the Documentation</title>        <title>Editing the Documentation</title>
306    
307        <para>The documentation is contained in the        <para>The documentation is contained in the <filename>manual</filename>
308        <filename>manual</filename> directory in a raw LaTeX format.        directory in a raw LaTeX format.  The main document is
309        The main document is <filename>manual.tex</filename> and it uses        <filename>manual.tex</filename> and it uses <command>\input{}</command>s
310        <command>\input{}</command>s to include the chapters and        to include the chapters and subsections.</para>
311        subsections.</para>  
312          <para>Since the same LaTeX source is used to produce PostScript, PDF, and
313        <para>Since the same LaTeX source is used to produce PostScript,        HTML output, care should be taken to follow certain conventions.  Two of
314        PDF, and HTML output, care should be taken to follow certain        the most important are the usage of the <command>\filelink{}{}</command>
315        conventions.  Two of the most important are the usage of the        and <command>\varlink{}{}</command> commands.  Both of these commands have
316        <command>\filelink{}{}</command> and        been defined to simplify the connection between the automatically
317        <command>\varlink{}{}</command> commands.  Both of these        generated ("code browser") HTML and the HTML version of the manual
318        commands have been defined to simplify the connection between        produced by LaTeX2HTML.  They each take two arguments (corresponding to
319        the automatically generated ("code browser") HTML and the HTML        the contents of the two sets of curly braces) which are the text that the
320        version of the manual produced by LaTeX2HTML.  They each take        author wishes to be "wrapped" within the link, and a specially formatted
321        two arguments (corresponding to the contents of the two sets of        link thats relative to the <filename>MITgcm</filename> directory within
322        curly braces) which are the text that the author wishes to be        the CVS tree.</para>
       "wrapped" within the link, and a specially formatted link thats  
       relative to the <filename>MITgcm</filename> directory within the  
       CVS tree.</para>  
323    
324        <para>The result is a command that resembles either</para>        <para>The result is a command that resembles either</para>
325                
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354        site can be built using:</para>        site can be built using:</para>
355    
356  <screen>  <screen>
357  $ cd mitgcm.org/devel/buildweb    $ cd mitgcm.org/devel/buildweb
358  $ make All    $ make All
359  </screen>  </screen>
360    
361        <para>Which builds the PDF from the LaTeX source, creates the        <para>Which builds the PDF from the LaTeX source, creates the HTML output
362        HTML output from the LaTeX source, parses the FORTRAN code base        from the LaTeX source, parses the FORTRAN code base to produce a
363        to produce a hyperlinked HTML version of the source, and then        hyperlinked HTML version of the source, and then determines the
364        determines the cross-linking between the various HTML        cross-linking between the various HTML components.</para>
365        components.</para>  
366          <para>If there are no errors, the result of the build process (which can
367        <para>If there are no errors, the result of the build process        take 30+ minutes on a P4/2.5Ghz) will be contained within a single
368        (which can take 30+ minutes on a P4/2.5Ghz) will be contained        directory called <filename>scratch/dev_docs</filename>.  This is a freshly
369        within a single directory called        built version of the entire on-line users manual.  If you have the correct
370        <filename>scratch/dev_docs</filename>.  This is a freshly built        permissions, it can be directly copied to the web server area:</para>
       version of the entire on-line users manual.  If you have the  
       correct permissions, it can be directly copied to the web server  
       area:</para>  
371    
372  <screen>  <screen>
373  $ mv scratch/dev_docs /u/u0/httpd/html    $ mv scratch/dev_docs /u/u0/httpd/html
374  </screen>  </screen>
375    
376        <para>and the update is complete.</para>        <para>and the update is complete.</para>
# Line 412  $ mv scratch/dev_docs /u/u0/httpd/html Line 392  $ mv scratch/dev_docs /u/u0/httpd/html
392          For MITgcm, the process is similar.  Typical commands are:</para>          For MITgcm, the process is similar.  Typical commands are:</para>
393    
394  <screen>  <screen>
395  $ genmake -mods=../code    $ genmake -mods=../code
396  $ make depend    $ make depend
397  $ make    $ make
398  </screen>  </screen>
399    
400        <para>The following sections describe the individual steps in the build        <para>The following sections describe the individual steps in the build
# Line 448  $ make Line 428  $ make
428          simple as:</para>          simple as:</para>
429    
430  <screen>  <screen>
431  $ genmake2 -mods=../code    $ genmake2 -mods=../code
432  </screen>  </screen>
433    
434          <para>However, some systems (particularly commercial Unixes that lack a          <para>However, some systems (particularly commercial Unixes that lack a
# Line 457  $ genmake2 -mods=../code Line 437  $ genmake2 -mods=../code
437            the following: </para>            the following: </para>
438    
439  <screen>  <screen>
440  $ /usr/bin/sh genmake2 -make=gmake  -mods=../code    $ /usr/bin/sh genmake2 -make=gmake  -mods=../code
441  $ /opt/gnu/bin/bash genmake2 -ieee -make=/usr/local/bin/gmake -mods=../code    $ /opt/gnu/bin/bash genmake2 -ieee -make=/usr/local/bin/gmake -mods=../code
442  </screen>  </screen>
443    
444          <para>The genmake2 code has been written in a Bourne and BASH (v1)          <para>The genmake2 code has been written in a Bourne and BASH (v1)
# Line 471  $ /opt/gnu/bin/bash genmake2 -ieee -make Line 451  $ /opt/gnu/bin/bash genmake2 -ieee -make
451    
452          <orderedlist>          <orderedlist>
453            <listitem>            <listitem>
454              <para>a <filename>gm_local</filename> file in the current              <para>a <filename>gemake_local</filename> file in the current
455                directory</para>                directory</para>
456            </listitem>            </listitem>
457            <listitem>            <listitem>
# Line 491  $ /opt/gnu/bin/bash genmake2 -ieee -make Line 471  $ /opt/gnu/bin/bash genmake2 -ieee -make
471            from:</para>            from:</para>
472    
473  <screen>  <screen>
474  $ genmake2 -help    $ genmake2 -help
475  </screen>  </screen>
476    
477          <para>The most important options for <filename>genmake2</> are:</para>          <para>The most important options for <filename>genmake2</> are:</para>
# Line 547  $ genmake2 -help Line 527  $ genmake2 -help
527                specified, then it is assumed that the two packages are compatible                specified, then it is assumed that the two packages are compatible
528                and will function either with or without each other.</para>                and will function either with or without each other.</para>
529              </listitem>              </listitem>
   
530            </varlistentry>            </varlistentry>
531    
532            <varlistentry>            <varlistentry>
# Line 562  $ genmake2 -help Line 541  $ genmake2 -help
541            </varlistentry>            </varlistentry>
542    
543            <varlistentry>            <varlistentry>
544                <term><filename>-adof=/path/to/file</></term>
545                <term><filename>-adoptfile=/path/to/file</></term>
546                <listitem>
547                  <para>This option specifies the "adjoint" or automatic
548                    differentiation options file to be used.  The file is analogous
549                    to the "optfile" defined above but it specifies information for
550                    the AD build process.  The default file is located in <filename>
551                    $ROOTDIR/tools/adjoint_options/adjoint_default </> and it
552                    defines the "TAF" and "TAMC" compilers.  An alternate version is
553                    also available at <filename>
554                    $ROOTDIR/tools/adjoint_options/adjoint_staf </> that selects the
555                    newer "STAF" compiler.  As with any compilers, it is helpful to
556                    have their directories listed in your $PATH environment
557                    variable.</para>
558                </listitem>
559              </varlistentry>
560    
561              <varlistentry>
562              <term><filename>-mods=DIR</></term>              <term><filename>-mods=DIR</></term>
563              <term><filename>-mods='DIR1 [DIR2 ...]'</></term>              <term><filename>-mods='DIR1 [DIR2 ...]'</></term>
564              <listitem>              <listitem>
# Line 615  $ genmake2 -help Line 612  $ genmake2 -help
612        </sect3>        </sect3>
613    
614        <sect3 id="makefile_use">        <sect3 id="makefile_use">
615          <title>Using <filename>Makefile</></title>          <title>Using the <filename>Makefile</></title>
616    
617          <para>Once a <filename>Makefile</> has been created, one can          <para>Once a <filename>Makefile</> has been created using
618          build an executable using:</para>            <filename>genmake2</>, one can build a "standard" (forward
619              simulator) executable using:</para>
620    
621  <screen>  <screen>
622  $ make CLEAN    $ make CLEAN
623  $ make depend    $ make depend
624  $ make    $ make
625  </screen>  </screen>
626    
627          <para>The "make CLEAN" step will remove any stale source files, include          <para>The "make CLEAN" step will remove any stale source files, include
# Line 647  $ make Line 645  $ make
645            substitutions) custom definitions such as variable types within the            substitutions) custom definitions such as variable types within the
646            source files.  This additional stage is necessary in order to overcome            source files.  This additional stage is necessary in order to overcome
647            some of the inconsistencies in the sizes of objects (bytes) between            some of the inconsistencies in the sizes of objects (bytes) between
648            different compilers.</para>            different compilers. The result of the build process is an executable
649              with the name <filename>mitgcmuv</>.</para>
650    
651            <para>In addition to the forward simulator described above, the
652              <filename>Makefile</> also has a number of targets that can be used to
653              produce various adjoint and tangent-linear builds for optimization and
654              other parameter-sensitivity problems.  The additional targets within
655              the <filename>Makefile</> are:</para>
656    
657            <variablelist>
658    
659              <varlistentry>
660                <term><filename>make adall</></term>
661                <listitem>
662                  <para>This target produces an <filename>mitgcmuv_ad</> executable
663                    using the <filename>taf</> or <filename>staf</> adjoint
664                    compiler.  See the <filename>genmake2</> "-adof" option for
665                    compiler selection.</para>
666                </listitem>
667              </varlistentry>
668    
669          <para>Please report compilation failures or other problems to            <varlistentry>
670            <email>MITgcm-support@mitgcm.org</email>.</para>              <term><filename>make ftlall</></term>
671                <listitem>
672                  <para>Similar to <filename>make adall</> above, this
673                    produces...</para>
674                </listitem>
675              </varlistentry>
676    
677            </variablelist>
678    
679            <para>Please report any compilation failures or other build problems to
680              the <email>MITgcm-support@mitgcm.org</email> list.</para>
681    
682        </sect3>        </sect3>
683    
# Line 683  $ make Line 710  $ make
710          line as simple as:</para>          line as simple as:</para>
711    
712  <screen>  <screen>
713  $ cd verification    $ cd verification
714  $ ./testreport -ieee    $ ./testreport -ieee
715  </screen>  </screen>
716    
717          <para>However, some systems (those lacking or wiht a broken "/bin/sh")          <para>However, some systems (those lacking or wiht a broken "/bin/sh")
718            may require an explicit shell invocation such as:</para>            may require an explicit shell invocation such as:</para>
719    
720  <screen>  <screen>
721  $ sh ./testreport -ieee -t 'exp0 exp4'    $ sh ./testreport -ieee -t 'exp0 exp4'
722  $ /some/path/to/bash ./testreport -ieee -t 'ideal_2D_oce lab_sea natl_box'    $ /some/path/to/bash ./testreport -ieee -t 'ideal_2D_oce lab_sea natl_box'
723  </screen>  </screen>
724    
725          <para>The <filename>testreport</> script accepts a number of          <para>The <filename>testreport</> script accepts a number of
# Line 859  o  Each package gets its runtime configu Line 886  o  Each package gets its runtime configu
886     Package runtime config. options are imported     Package runtime config. options are imported
887     into a common block held in a header file     into a common block held in a header file
888     called "${PKG}.h".     called "${PKG}.h".
889       Note: In some packages, the header file "${PKG}.h" is splitted
890       into "${PKG}_PARAMS.h" that contains the package parameters and
891       ${PKG}_VARS.h" for the field arrays.
892    
893  o  The core driver part of the model can check  o  The core driver part of the model can check
894     for runtime enabling or disabling of individual packages     for runtime enabling or disabling of individual packages
# Line 881  CPP Flags Line 911  CPP Flags
911      1. Within the core driver code flags of the form      1. Within the core driver code flags of the form
912         ALLOW_${PKG} are used to include or exclude         ALLOW_${PKG} are used to include or exclude
913         whole packages. The ALLOW_${PKG} flags are included         whole packages. The ALLOW_${PKG} flags are included
914         from a PKG_CPP_OPTIONS block which is currently         from a PACKAGES_CONFIG.h file that is automatically
915           generated by genmake2 (see genmake2 section).
916         held in-line in the CPP_OPTIONS.h header file.         held in-line in the CPP_OPTIONS.h header file.
917         e.g.         e.g.
918    
919         Core model code .....         Core model code .....
920    
921           #include "PACKAGES_CONFIG.h"
922         #include "CPP_OPTIONS.h"         #include "CPP_OPTIONS.h"
923           :           :
924           :           :
# Line 898  CPP Flags Line 930  CPP Flags
930    
931      2. Within an individual package a header file,      2. Within an individual package a header file,
932         "${PKG}_OPTIONS.h", is used to set CPP flags         "${PKG}_OPTIONS.h", is used to set CPP flags
933         specific to that package. It is not recommended         specific to that package. It also includes
934         to include this file in "CPP_OPTIONS.h".         "PACKAGES_CONFIG.h" and "CPP_OPTIONS.h".
935    
936    
937  Package Boot Sequence  Package Boot Sequence
# Line 921  Package Boot Sequence Line 953  Package Boot Sequence
953       &       CALL ${PKG}_READPARMS( retCode )       &       CALL ${PKG}_READPARMS( retCode )
954          #endif          #endif
955    
956      2. S/R PACKAGES_CHECK()      3. S/R PACKAGES_INIT_FIXED()
957                :
958            #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}
959              if ( use${Pkg} )
960         &       CALL ${PKG}_INIT_FIXED( retCode )
961            #endif
962    
963        4. S/R PACKAGES_CHECK()
964              :              :
965          #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}          #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}
966            if ( use${Pkg} )            if ( use${Pkg} )
# Line 931  Package Boot Sequence Line 970  Package Boot Sequence
970       &       CALL PACKAGES_CHECK_ERROR('${PKG}')       &       CALL PACKAGES_CHECK_ERROR('${PKG}')
971          #endif          #endif
972    
973      3. S/R PACKAGES_INIT()      5. S/R PACKAGES_INIT_VARIABLES()
974              :              :
975          #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}          #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}
976            if ( use${Pkg} )            if ( use${Pkg} )
977       &       CALL ${PKG}_INIT( retCode )       &       CALL ${PKG}_INIT_VARIA( )
978          #endif          #endif
979    
980    Package Output
981    ==============
982         6. S/R DO_THE_MODEL_IO
983    
984            #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}
985              if ( use${Pkg} )
986         &       CALL ${PKG}_OUTPUT( )
987            #endif
988    
989         7. S/R PACKAGES_WRITE_PICKUP()
990    
991            #ifdef ALLOW_${PKG}
992              if ( use${Pkg} )
993         &       CALL ${PKG}_WRITE_PICKUP( )
994            #endif
995    
996  Description  Description
997  ===========  ===========
# Line 945  Description Line 999  Description
999        - ${PKG}_READPARMS()        - ${PKG}_READPARMS()
1000      is responsible for reading      is responsible for reading
1001      in the package parameters file data.${pkg}, and storing      in the package parameters file data.${pkg}, and storing
1002      the package parameters in "${PKG}.h".      the package parameters in "${PKG}.h" (or in "${PKG}_PARAMS.h").
1003      -> called in INITIALISE_FIXED      -> called from INITIALISE_FIXED in PACKAGES_READPARMS
1004    
1005         - ${PKG}_INIT_FIXED()
1006        is responsible for completing the internal setup of a package.
1007        -> called from INITIALISE_FIXED in PACKAGES_INIT_FIXED
1008        note: 1) some pkg use instead:
1009                 CALL ${PKG}_INITIALISE  ( or the old form CALL ${PKG}_INIT )
1010              2) for simple pkg setup, this part is done inside ${PKG}_READPARMS
1011    
1012       - ${PKG}_CHECK()       - ${PKG}_CHECK()
1013      is responsible for validating      is responsible for validating
# Line 955  Description Line 1016  Description
1016      need to check. This is done through header files "${PKG}.h".      need to check. This is done through header files "${PKG}.h".
1017      It is assumed that parameters owned by other packages      It is assumed that parameters owned by other packages
1018      will not be reset during ${PKG}_CHECK().      will not be reset during ${PKG}_CHECK().
1019      -> called in INITIALISE_FIXED      -> called from INITIALISE_FIXED in PACKAGES_CHECK
1020    
1021       - ${PKG}_INIT()       - ${PKG}_INIT_VARIA()
1022      is responsible for completing the      is responsible for fill-in all package variables with an initial value.
1023      internal setup of a package. This routine is called after      Contains eventually a call to ${PKG}_READ_PICKUP that will read
1024      the core model state has been completely initialised      from a pickup file the package variables required to restart the model.
1025      but before the core model timestepping starts.      This routine is called after the core model state has been completely
1026      -> called in INITIALISE_VARIA      initialised but before the core model timestepping starts.
1027        -> called from INITIALISE_VARIA in PACKAGES_INIT_VARIABLES
1028        note: the name ${PKG}_INIT_VARIA is not yet standard and some pkg
1029         use for e.g. ${PKG}_INI_VARS, ${PKG}_INIT_VARIABLES, or the old
1030         form ${PKG}_INIT
1031    
1032         - ${PKG}_OUTPUT( )
1033         is responsible for writing time-average fields to output files
1034         (but the cumulating step is done within the package main S/R).
1035         Can also contain other diagnostics (.e.g. CALL ${PKG}_MONITOR)
1036         and write snap-shot fields that are hold in common blocks. Other
1037         temporary fields are directly dump to file where they are available.
1038         NOTE: 1) the S/R old name ${PKG}_DIAGS is used in some packages
1039                  but is beeing replaced by ${PKG}_OUTPUT
1040                  to avoid confusion with pkg/diagnostics functionality.
1041               2) the output part is not yet in a standard form and might still
1042                  evolve a lot.
1043        -> called within DO_THE_MODEL_IO
1044    
1045         - ${PKG}_WRITE_PICKUP()
1046         is responsible for writing a package pickup file when necessary for
1047         a restart. (found also the old name: ${PKG}_WRITE_CHECKPOINT )
1048        -> called from FORWARD_STEP and THE_MODEL_MAIN in PACKAGES_WRITE_PICKUP
1049    
1050  Summary  Summary
1051  =======  =======
# Line 983  Summary Line 1066  Summary
1066    -----------------------    -----------------------
1067    * ${PKG}_OPTIONS.h     has further package-specific CPP options    * ${PKG}_OPTIONS.h     has further package-specific CPP options
1068    * ${PKG}.h             package-specific common block variables, fields    * ${PKG}.h             package-specific common block variables, fields
1069       or  ${PKG}_PARAMS.h   package-specific common block parameters
1070       and ${PKG}_VARS.h     package-specific common block fields
1071    
1072  - FORTRAN source files  - FORTRAN source files
1073    -----------------------    -----------------------
1074    * ${pkg}_readparms.F   reads parameters from file data.${pkg}    * ${pkg}_readparms.F    reads parameters from file data.${pkg}
1075    * ${pkg}_check.F       checks package dependencies and consistencies    * ${pkg}_init_fixed.F   complete the package setup
1076    * ${pkg}_init.F        initialises package-related fields    * ${pkg}_check.F        checks package dependencies and consistencies
1077    * ${pkg}_... .F        package source code    * ${pkg}_init_varia.F   initialises package-related fields
1078      * ${pkg}_... .F         package source code
1079      * ${pkg}_output.F       write output to file.
1080      * ${pkg}_write_pickup.F write a package pickup file to restart the model
1081    
1082      New: Subroutine in one package (pkgA) that only contains code which
1083           is connected to a 2nd package (pkgB) (e.g.: gmredi_diagnostics_init.F)
1084           will be named: pkgA_pkgB_something.F
1085    
1086  - parameter file  - parameter file
1087    -----------------------    -----------------------

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