koomie
commented
7 years ago Thank you for the submission and starting work on a companion .spec file in PR https://github.com/openhpc/ohpc/pull/270. The TSC has recommended acceptance of the MPICH library to be configured as an additional MPI family. The starting target for inclusion is to land on the OpenHPC 1.2 branch.
Software Name
MPICH
Public URL
www.mpich.org
Technical Overview
MPICH is a high performance and widely portable implementation of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) standard. Other MPI implementations in OHPC are OpenMPI and MVAPICH2.
Latest stable version number
3.2
Open-source license type
BSD
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Build system
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Does the current build system support staged path installations? For example:
make install DESTIR=/tmp/foo(or equivalent)Does component run in user space or are administrative credentials required?
Does component require post-installation configuration.
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If component is selected, are you willing and able to collaborate with OpenHPC maintainers during the integration process?
Does the component include test collateral (e.g. regression/verification tests) in the publicly shipped source?
If yes, please briefly describe the intent and location of the tests.
Tests are located in the test/mpi directory in the source, and are invoked with
make testing. The tests exercise a large cross-section of MPI functionality to ensure compliance and correctness.Does the component have additional software dependencies (beyond compilers/MPI) that are not part of standard Linux distributions?
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Does the component include online or installable documentation?
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http://www.mpich.org/documentation/guides/
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