Just an FYI: there will soon be THREE PRs introducing submodules - I am breaking #7202 into two pieces. The first will replace opal/pmix with direct use of PMIx everywhere and replace the embedded pmix component with a submodule pointing to PMIx master, and the second will replace ORTE with PRRTE.
> On Jan 7, 2020, at 9:02 AM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) via devel > <devel@lists.open-mpi.org> wrote: > > We now have two PRs pending that will introduce the use of Git submodules > (and there are probably more such PRs on the way). At last one of these > first two PRs will likely be merged "Real Soon Now". > > We've been talking about using Git submodules forever. Now we're just about > ready. > > ************************************** > *** DEVELOPERS: THIS AFFECTS YOU!! *** > ************************************** > > You cannot just "clone and build" any more: > > ----- > git clone g...@github.com:open-mpi/ompi.git > cd ompi && ./autogen.pl && ./configure ... > ----- > > You will *have* to initialize the Git submodule(s) -- either during or after > the clone. *THEN* you can build Open MPI. > > Go read this wiki: https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/wiki/GitSubmodules > > May the force be with us! > > -- > Jeff Squyres > jsquy...@cisco.com >
