Thanks, John!

I ran into this when I was trying to update an intel-2016a of PnetCDF to
intel-2017a.  But, as I later found out, PnetCDF is now included in the
easyconfigs repo, and even for intel-2017a.  So no problem :-)

Cheers,
  Andreas

John Donners writes:

> Hi Andreas,
>
> this is to be expected: MPD is deprecated from version 2017:
>
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-cluster-tools-deprecation-information
>
> It has been replaced with the hydra process manager, which doesn't require
> mpdboot. Either use mpirun or mpiexec.hydra instead of mpiexec.
>
> Cheers,
> John
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andreas Hilboll" <[email protected]>
> To: "easybuild" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, 15 November, 2017 18:34:16
> Subject: [easybuild] mpdboot in intel/2017a MPI
>
> Hi,
>
> I just noticed that the intel/2017a MPI doesn't have the `mpdboot`
> binary.  In the intel/2016a one it was present.
>
> Is this to be expected, or is there something wrong with my setup?
>
> If it is expected, what can I do when I have software relying on mpdboot
> in scripts?
>
> Cheers for your help,
>   Andreas

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