On Jul 18, 2013, at 15:06 , Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote:
>>>> I think ompi_info has always shown all the variables despite what you have >>>> the selection variable set (at least in some cases). We now just display >>>> everything in all cases. An additional benefit to the updated code is that >>>> if you set a selection variable through the environment >>>> (OMPI_MCA_btl=self,sm) it no longer appears as unset in ompi_info. The old >>>> code unset all selection variables in order to ensure all parameters got >>>> printed (very annoying but necessary). >> >> Ralph comment above is not accurate. Prior to this change (well the one from >> few weeks ago), explicitly forbidden components did not leave traces in the >> MCA parameters list. I validate this with the latest stable. > > FWIW: that wasn't my comment Sorry Ralph I was wrong, the comment was from Nathan. This discussion grew out of hand, it became difficult to follow who said what and when. George.
