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From: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-23 19:40:01


It's taken me too long to reply -- I apologize for that.

But I went back and double checked -- you're right, in some cases,
the 7.0.6 release would not work with IMPI as well. :-(

So just in time for Christmas, I *think* that I have fixed the IMPI
bug in both the subversion trunk and 7.1 branch. The changes at also
available in 7.1.2b30:

        http://www.lam-mpi.org/beta/

Could you give it a whirl and verify that it works for you?

On Dec 7, 2005, at 9:37 PM, Angel Villalain wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for the recomendation, but it is happening the same thing, the
> client freezes again. I think that it is related with the installation
> process. Let me get this clear, the only two options that I configure
> are --prefix and --with-impi, and leave the rest for self
> configuration. So if this is correct I think that there has to be
> something else that is missing but I do not find it on any doc at all.
> Thanks for the help. Is there a way to still download LAM/MPI 6.4a7
> version to test it also, and find if that works?
>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Jeff Squyres <jsquyres_at_[hidden]>
>> To: General LAM/MPI mailing list <lam_at_[hidden]>
>> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2005 08:16:01 -0500
>> Subject: Re: LAM: Problem with IMPI
>> This is exactly the bug that is remaining in the 7.1.x tree with
>> regards to IMPI support -- it is what is preventing us from releasing
>> 7.1.2. There is some deep voodoo with respect to IMPI during
>> MPI_INIT that is not occurring properly when the collective
>> algorithms are setup.
>>
>> The SVN trunk/ and branch-7-1/ branch are effectively the same
>> (hence, 7.2b1... and the latest 7.1.2 beta are pretty much the same)
>> -- they both have this startup bug.
>>
>> If you need to use IMPI, you should probably roll back to 7.0.6 for
>> the time being. Sorry!
>>
>>
>> On Dec 6, 2005, at 11:17 PM, Angel Villalain wrote:
>>
>
>
> --
> La muerte sera una liberacion frente a esta parodia
>
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