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 >> >> > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > us...@open-mpi.org > Subscription: https://www.open-mpi.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/users > Link to this post: > http://www.open-mpi.org/community/lists/users/2016/06/29519.php > -- Jeff Hammond jeff.scie...@gmail.com http://jeffhammond.github.io/