On Nov 7, 2003, at 5:27 AM, Thomas Lavergne wrote:
> I am currently setting up the packages that are going to be installed
> on some new Linux PCs here.
> The question is : "what LAM release should I install?"
> I understand there is a gap between versions prior to 6.5.9 and the
> 6.5.9. So I want at least 6.5.9.
> Now, my users want to use XMPI. Apparently a beta version of XMPI
> 2.2.3 is available for 6.5.9 but : will it also work with LAM 7.0.2?
> If yes, I will propose LAM/MPI 7.0.2 with the beta of XMPI 2.2.3
> otherwise, is it a big problem to stay at version 6.5.9?
I would recommend using 7.0.2. We are no longer actively supporting
the 6.5.9 codebase and 7.0 has loads of cool features not found in
6.5.9. The XMPI beta should work fine with 7.0.2, so you shouldn't
have any problems there.
Brian
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