Forwarding this to the mvapich-discuss list because it has gotten zero replies on the openib-general list. If someone from OSU could reply, it would be most helpful. Thanks.
Begin forwarded message: > From: Jeff Squyres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: October 27, 2006 11:05:17 AM EDT > To: openib <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [mvapich] Announcing the release of MVAPICH2 0.9.6 > with on-demand connection management, multi-core optimized shared > memory communication and memory hook support > > Any response from the OSU crew? > > Can someone provide a reason why MVAPICH is still in OpenIB's > Subversion repository? Please see my original mail, below, for > more detailed questions. > > Thanks. > > > On Oct 23, 2006, at 7:36 AM, Jeff Squyres wrote: > >> On Oct 22, 2006, at 11:53 PM, Dhabaleswar Panda wrote: >> >>> A stripped down version of this release is also available at the >>> OpenIB SVN. >> >> I see this statement in every MVAPICH release notice and it >> continues to puzzle me. >> >> I understand that there was a use for an alternate distribution >> source before MVAPICH became open source. But now that the >> MVAPICH code bases are freely available from OSU via multiple >> mechanisms (anonymous SVN, tarball download, etc.), why is a >> "stripped down version" maintained in the OpenIB SVN? >> >> 1. What, exactly, is the difference between the MVAPICH available >> from OSU and the "stripped down version" in the OpenIB SVN? >> >> 2. Why would someone choose to download the "stripped down >> version" from the OpenIB SVN? Have any real users/customers done so? >> >> 3. What is the point of maintaining yet more flavors of MVAPICH -- >> aren't there enough already (multiple versions from OSU, more >> versions available from each IB vendor)? >> >> DK -- can you please explain? Thanks. >> >> -- >> Jeff Squyres >> Server Virtualization Business Unit >> Cisco Systems >> >> > > > -- > Jeff Squyres > Server Virtualization Business Unit > Cisco Systems > > -- Jeff Squyres Server Virtualization Business Unit Cisco Systems _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
