June 2000

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1 Compaq KAP for C/OpenMP Kit

Version 4.1 of Compaq KAP C/OpenMP is a maintenance release and does not include any major changes. The Release Notes include a detailed list of all changes. Version 4.1 completely replaces the previous version.

This software requires DIGITAL UNIX Version 4.0D, or Compaq Tru64 UNIX 4.0F, 5.0, or 5.0A. To take advantage of the parallel decomposition functionality, you also need a Compaq C compiler that can process the OpenMP directives. This capability is present in the C compiler that is distributed with Tru64 UNIX version 5.0 or 5.0A and in the Developer's Toolkit for Tru64 UNIX 4.0D, 4.0E, and 4.0F (SPD 44.36).

The installation of Compaq KAP C/OpenMP requires 10 MB of disk storage.

KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX is available on the Tru64 UNIX Layered Products disk. It is also available as an individual product option. The order number is QA--0HHAA--H8.4.0.

2 Compaq KAP C/OpenMP User Documentation

The user documentation has been updated for this release:

• Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX User Guide
• Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX Installation Guide
• Compaq KAP C/OpenMP for Tru64 UNIX Quick Reference

The documentation kit is available in hardcopy format from Compaq. The order number is QA--0HHAA--H8.4.1.

Documentation is also available on the Tru64 UNIX Online Documentation Library CD-ROM. The document is available in HTML format through your Netscape browser.

3 DIGITAL KAP for C Release Notes

The release notes contain important instructions, a summary of changes and new features, and other relevant information. Please review the release notes before you install and use the product. After installation, the release notes can be found in /usr/opt/KPCBASE410/KPC410_release_note.txt.

4 Obtaining Support and Giving Comments

You can obtain support for this product and give feedback as follows:

• Compaq Services
  A variety of service and support options are available from Compaq. For more information, contact your local Compaq sales office.
• Compaq KAP/OpenMP home page on the World Wide Web
  You can access this page by using your favorite Web browser. The page's URL is:
  http://www.digital.com/hpc/software/kap.html
• Reader's Comments
  Compaq appreciates your comments. If you want to comment about any part of the Compaq KAP C/OpenMP product, please send e-mail to:
  kap-support@hpc.pko.dec.com

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