Re: [OMPI users] static for tools dynamic for libs

2014-10-14 Thread Jeff Squyres (jsquyres)
This is not a common use case because the LD_LIBRARY_PATH requirements for the orted and friends are the same as for the MPI executables. So reducing the dependency requirements for the orted doesn't really buy you much. However, you could probably do this manually: - # Build static execut

[OMPI users] static for tools dynamic for libs

2014-10-14 Thread John Marshall
Hi, Perhaps I've missed something but is it possible to build openmpi (any version) so that: * tools (e.g., orted) are statically linked * shared libs are built This would help avoid lib dependencies on orted at start up. Thanks, John