The way I have accomplished this is to:

export CC=mpicc
export CXX=mpicxx

blow away your build tree and then re-configure re-generate

On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Michael Wild <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 26. May, 2010, at 17:20 , Marcel Loose wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was wondering how one should use find_package(MPI) to properly set the
> > C/C++ compiler(s). Normally, you call find_package() after the project()
> > command. However, by that time the CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER cache variables
> > have already been set. Should one FORCE these cache variables to the
> > value of MPI_COMPILER?
> >
> > I vaguely remember that setting CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER after the
> > project() statement was a definite no-no, because all kinds of tests,
> > executed by the project() command, are done with the default C/C++
> > compilers.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Marcel Loose.
>
>
> Usually mpiCC and cohorts are just wrapper scripts which add appropriate
> include directories and libraries to the command line. If I remember
> correctly, FindMPI.cmake detects those and provides them via
> MPI_COMPILE_FLAGS, MPI_INCLUDE_PATH, MPI_LINK_FLAGS and MPI_LIBRARIES. So,
> you actually don't need to set the compiler to one of the MPI compiler
> wrappers.
>
> Michael
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