By build from tarball, are you saying that I can build RPMs from the
tarball, and it will work?

(keep in mind that with rocks, all software must be made into RPMs for
installation)

--Jim

On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:
> Jim --
>
> I have an open issue about exactly this with Red Hat.  I am awaiting guidance 
> from them to know how to fix it.
>
>    https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/ticket/2611
>
> The only workaround for the moment is to build from tarball, not RPM.
>
>
> On Nov 2, 2010, at 12:47 PM, Jim Kusznir wrote:
>
>> Hi all:
>>
>> I finally decided to rebuild openmpi on my cluster (last built when
>> 1.3.2 was current).  I have a ROCKS cluster, so I need to build RPMs
>> to install accross the cluster rebuilds.  Previously, I did so with
>> the following command:
>>
>> rpmbuild -bb --define 'install_in_opt 1' --define 'install_modulefile
>> 1' --define 'modules_rpm_name environment-modules' --define
>> 'build_all_in_one_rpm 0' --define 'configure_options
>> --with-tm=/opt/torque' --define '_name openmpi-gcc' --define 'makeopts
>> -J8' openmpi-1.3.2.spec
>>
>> With 1.5, this fails with:
>>
>> configure: WARNING: *** This configure script does not support
>> --program-prefix, --program-suffix or --program-transform-name. Users
>> are recommended to instead use --prefix with a unique directory and
>> make symbolic links as desired for renaming.
>> configure: error: *** Cannot continue
>>
>> I thought it might have been the --define '_name ...', so I removed
>> that, but got the same error.
>>
>> For me, the _name is important, as I build for two different compilers
>> and need to have the resulting RPMs named accordingly (and have them
>> installed in their own /opt/opemmpi-gcc, etc directories).
>>
>> Any suggestions how to proceed?  (the specific version of openmpi in
>> this case is the one available for download on Nov 2 from the main
>> website; obtained via the src.rpm download)
>>
>> --Jim
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