The following may be a viable alternative.  Just a suggestion.

git clone --depth 10 -b v2.x https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi-release.git
open-mpi-v2.x

Jeff

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Eric Chamberland <
eric.chamberl...@giref.ulaval.ca> wrote:

> Excellent!
>
> I will put all in place, then try both URLs and see which one is
> "manageable" for me!
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric
>
> On 22/06/16 02:10 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:
>
>> On Jun 22, 2016, at 2:06 PM, Eric Chamberland <
>> eric.chamberl...@giref.ulaval.ca> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> We have a similar mechanism already (that is used by the Open MPI
>>>> community for nightly regression testing), but with the advantage that it
>>>> will give you a unique download filename (vs. "openmpi-v2.x-latest.bz2"
>>>> every night).  Do this:
>>>>
>>>> wget https://www.open-mpi.org/nightly/v2.x/latest_snapshot.txt
>>>> wget https://www.open-mpi.org/nightly/v2.x/openmpi-`cat
>>>> <https://www.open-mpi.org/nightly/v2.x/openmpi-cat>
>>>> latest_snapshot.txt`.tar.bz2
>>>>
>>>> The nightly snapshots are created each night starting around 9pm US
>>>> Eastern.  New snapshots are created if there were commits to the tree that
>>>> day.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Nice!  But I have a concern about taking the nightly: it it "just" a
>>> snapshot, or is it "somewhat validated" before beeing a snapshot?
>>>
>>
>> It's just a snapshot.
>>
>> Or I could ask: is this snapshot stable enough to be tested by
>>> "outsiders"?  Is there any more "stable" branch to wget?
>>>
>>
>> This is a different branch than our head of development (master).  It
>> tends to be pretty stable, but it does break sometimes.
>>
>> If not, I would ask if there is a similar wget trick to get the latest
>>> "release candidate" or something more "stable" than a snapshot of the
>>> repository...
>>>
>>
>> Release candidates move much more slowly than the nightly snapshots --
>> they're released at controlled points (e.g., we just did v2.0.0rc3, and
>> we're likely to do a v2.0.0rc4 shortly with just a few more cleanups beyond
>> rc3).  Those are found here:
>>
>>      https://www.open-mpi.org/software/ompi/v2.x/downloads/
>>
>> I.e., you can do the same latest_snapshot.txt thing there:
>>
>> wget
>> https://www.open-mpi.org/software/ompi/v2.x/downloads/latest_snapshot.txt
>> wget https://www.open-mpi.org/software/ompi/v2.x/downloads/openmpi-`cat
>> <https://www.open-mpi.org/software/ompi/v2.x/downloads/openmpi-cat>
>> latest_snapshot.txt`.tar.bz2
>>
>>
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