Re: [OMPI users] Building OpenMPI 1.5.x

2010-11-02 Thread Jeff Squyres
The issue is described in the ticket that I cited -- we used a newer version of the GNU Autotools to bootstrap the v1.5 series than the v1.4 series. The RPM macros that ship with RHEL 5 and 6 (and I think SLES 11?) don't seem to be compatible with this version -- so I'm not quite sure what the

Re: [OMPI users] Building OpenMPI 1.5.x

2010-11-02 Thread Gus Correa
Hi Jim Please, read what the OpenMPI folks say about the 1.5 release: "PLEASE NOTE: According to Open MPI's release methodology, the v1.5 series is a "feature release" series. This means that it has rich new features that we think are tested and stable, but they are not as mature as the stabl

Re: [OMPI users] Building OpenMPI 1.5.x

2010-11-02 Thread Jim Kusznir
By build from tarball, are you saying that I can build RPMs from the tarball, and it will work? (keep in mind that with rocks, all software must be made into RPMs for installation) --Jim On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Jeff Squyres wrote: > Jim -- > > I have an open issue about exactly this wi

Re: [OMPI users] Building OpenMPI 1.5.x

2010-11-02 Thread Jeff Squyres
Jim -- I have an open issue about exactly this with Red Hat. I am awaiting guidance from them to know how to fix it. https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/ticket/2611 The only workaround for the moment is to build from tarball, not RPM. On Nov 2, 2010, at 12:47 PM, Jim Kusznir wrote: > Hi

[OMPI users] Building OpenMPI 1.5.x

2010-11-02 Thread Jim Kusznir
Hi all: I finally decided to rebuild openmpi on my cluster (last built when 1.3.2 was current). I have a ROCKS cluster, so I need to build RPMs to install accross the cluster rebuilds. Previously, I did so with the following command: rpmbuild -bb --define 'install_in_opt 1' --define 'install_mo