Possible - yes. Likely to happen immediately - less so as most of us are quite busy right now. I'll add it to the "requested feature" list, but can make no promises on if/when it might happen. Certainly won't be included in anything prior to the upcoming 1.7 series.
On Sep 3, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Siegmar Gross <siegmar.gr...@informatik.hs-fulda.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I get strange results if I use a tab instead of a space as a > delimiter in an appfile. Perhaps I've missed something but I > can't remember that I read that tabs are not allowed. > > > Tab between 2 and -host. > > -np 2 -host tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de rank_size > > tyr small_prog 144 mpiexec -app app_rank_size.openmpi_fulda > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > mpiexec was unable to launch the specified application as it could > not find an executable: > > Executable: tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de > Node: tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de > > while attempting to start process rank 0. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 2 total processes failed to start > tyr small_prog 145 > > > > Tab between -host and tyr. > > -np 2 -host tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de rank_size > > tyr small_prog 145 mpiexec -app app_rank_size.openmpi_fulda > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > mpiexec was unable to launch the specified application as it could > not find an executable: > > Executable: -o > Node: tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de > > while attempting to start process rank 0. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 2 total processes failed to start > tyr small_prog 146 > > > > Tab before rank_size. > > -np 2 -host tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de rank_size > > tyr small_prog 147 mpiexec -app app_rank_size.openmpi_fulda > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > No executable was specified on the mpiexec command line. > > Aborting. > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > tyr small_prog 148 > > > > Everything works fine if I only use spaces. > > tyr small_prog 132 mpiexec -app app_rank_size.openmpi_fulda > I'm process 1 of 2 available processes running on tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de. > I'm process 0 of 2 available processes running on tyr.informatik.hs-fulda.de. > MPI standard 2.1 is supported. > MPI standard 2.1 is supported. > > > Is it possible to change the behaviour so that both tab and space > can be used as delimiter? > > > Kind regards > > Siegmar > > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > http://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users