> On Jun 5, 2018, at 11:59 AM, Thomas Naughton <naught...@ornl.gov> wrote:
> 
> Hi Ralph,
> 
>> All it means is that PRRTE users must be careful to have PRRTE before OMPI 
>> in their path values. Otherwise, they get the wrong “prun” and it fails. I 
>> suppose I could update the “prun” in OMPI to match the one in PRRTE, if that 
>> helps - there isn’t anything incompatible between ORTE and PRRTE. Would that 
>> make sense?
> 
> 
> Yes, if updating "OMPI prun" with latest "PRRTE prun" works ok, that
> seems like a reasonable way to keep DVM for OMPI usage.
> 
> I agree that it does seem likely that users could easily get the wrong
> 'prun' but this may be something that falls out in future (based on
> discussion on call today).
> 
> I guess the main point of interest would be to have some method for
> launching the DVM scenario with OMPI.  Another option could be to rename
> the binary in OMPI?

Yeah, that’s what the OHPC folks did in their distro - they renamed it to 
“ompi-prun”. If that works for you, then perhaps the best path forward is to do 
the rename and update it as well.


> 
> Thanks,
> --tjn
> 
> _________________________________________________________________________
>  Thomas Naughton                                      naught...@ornl.gov
>  Research Associate                                   (865) 576-4184
> 
> 
> On Tue, 5 Jun 2018, r...@open-mpi.org wrote:
> 
>> I know we were headed that way - it might still work when run against the 
>> current ORTE. I can check that and see. If so, then I guess it might be 
>> advisable to retain it.
>> 
>> All it means is that PRRTE users must be careful to have PRRTE before OMPI 
>> in their path values. Otherwise, they get the wrong “prun” and it fails. I 
>> suppose I could update the “prun” in OMPI to match the one in PRRTE, if that 
>> helps - there isn’t anything incompatible between ORTE and PRRTE. Would that 
>> make sense?
>> 
>> 
>> FWIW: Got a similar complaint from the OpenHPC folks - I gather they also 
>> have a “prun”’ in their distribution that they use as an abstraction over 
>> all the RM launchers. I’m less concerned about that one, though.
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 5, 2018, at 9:55 AM, Thomas Naughton <naught...@ornl.gov> wrote:
>>> Hi Ralph,
>>> Is the 'prun' tool required to launch the DVM?
>>> I know that at some point things shifted to use 'prun' and didn't require
>>> the URI on command-line, but I've not tested in few months.
>>> Thanks,
>>> --tjn
>>> _________________________________________________________________________
>>> Thomas Naughton                                      naught...@ornl.gov
>>> Research Associate                                   (865) 576-4184
>>> On Tue, 5 Jun 2018, r...@open-mpi.org wrote:
>>>> Hey folks
>>>> Does anyone have heartburn if I remove the “prun” tool from ORTE? I don’t 
>>>> believe anyone is using it, and it doesn’t look like it even works.
>>>> I ask because the name conflicts with PRRTE and can cause problems when 
>>>> running OMPI against PRRTE
>>>> Ralph
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