On 01/15/2010 09:52 AM, Doug Ledford wrote:
> We are discussing the complete removal of pkgconfig support from openmpi
> (and never including it in mvapich and mvapich2 which are ready for
> Fedora package review submission).  The proper way to invoke mpi
> compiles is through the use of the mpicc (or equivalent) compiler
> instead of directly via cc/gcc with -I and -L -l statements.  The reason
> is that the proper list of things to pass to gcc may vary from build to
> build and while mpicc is built each time and is always in sync with the
> options used to build the mpi package, the pkgconfig files are handled
> manually and subject to bit rot over time.
>
> If there are objections, please raise them now.
>
>

As long as the wrapper scripts are in un-versioned locations, I'm fine 
with it.

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