Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Ralph Castain
On Apr 17, 2013, at 1:19 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 04/17/2013 01:40 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: >> >> On Apr 17, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: >> >>> On 04/17/2013 12:38 PM, Paul Hargrove wrote: On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Orion Poplawski >>>

Re: [OMPI devel] Speaking of epoll....

2013-04-17 Thread Ralph Castain
Ick - will take a look. Thanks! On Apr 17, 2013, at 2:22 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > Building 1.7.1 on Fedora I'm seeing: > > checking for epoll support... checking for epoll_ctl... yes > yes > checking for working epoll library interface... no > no > checking for working epoll system call...

[OMPI devel] Speaking of epoll....

2013-04-17 Thread Orion Poplawski
Building 1.7.1 on Fedora I'm seeing: checking for epoll support... checking for epoll_ctl... yes yes checking for working epoll library interface... no no checking for working epoll system call... no checking for epoll syscall support... no Looking at config.log: configure:13769: checking for w

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 04/17/2013 01:40 PM, Ralph Castain wrote: On Apr 17, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: On 04/17/2013 12:38 PM, Paul Hargrove wrote: On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Orion Poplawski mailto:or...@cora.nwra.com>> wrote: So, would you be willing to provide more of the rationale

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Ralph Castain
On Apr 17, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > On 04/17/2013 12:38 PM, Paul Hargrove wrote: >> >> On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Orion Poplawski > > wrote: >> >>So, would you be willing to provide more of the rationale as to why >>libevent is bund

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 04/17/2013 12:38 PM, Paul Hargrove wrote: On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Orion Poplawski mailto:or...@cora.nwra.com>> wrote: So, would you be willing to provide more of the rationale as to why libevent is bundled? Orion, I am NOT an Open MPI developer myself. So please don't

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Orion Poplawski
On 04/17/2013 11:49 AM, Ralph Castain wrote: Wouldn't that be something best left to the Fedora folks to decide? They have been bundling OMPI with Fedora for a long time, and knew we were including libevent since the beginning. You are welcome to remind them of it - might be best to see what t

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Paul Hargrove
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > So, would you be willing to provide more of the rationale as to why > libevent is bundled? Orion, I am NOT an Open MPI developer myself. So please don't take my response as speaking for the community. I found the following file usefu

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Ralph Castain
Wouldn't that be something best left to the Fedora folks to decide? They have been bundling OMPI with Fedora for a long time, and knew we were including libevent since the beginning. You are welcome to remind them of it - might be best to see what they have to say before we jump. On Apr 17, 2

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Orion Poplawski
> On Apr 16, 2013, at 9:22 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: >> I'm starting to take a look at updating openmpi in Fedora to 1.7. It looks like openmpi is now bundling a copy of libevent, which is generally forbidden in Fedora. > FWIW, we've always bundled libevent -- ever since 1.0. It was made a

Re: [OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Jeff Squyres (jsquyres)
On Apr 16, 2013, at 9:22 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote: > I'm starting to take a look at updating openmpi in Fedora to 1.7. It looks > like openmpi is now bundling a copy of libevent, which is generally forbidden > in Fedora. FWIW, we've always bundled libevent -- ever since 1.0. It was made a

[OMPI devel] Using external libevent

2013-04-17 Thread Orion Poplawski
I'm starting to take a look at updating openmpi in Fedora to 1.7. It looks like openmpi is now bundling a copy of libevent, which is generally forbidden in Fedora. Is there any work being done on allowing one to compile against an external libevent library? Thanks. -- Orion Poplawski Techni