On Feb 2, 2011, at 1:44 PM, Jeffrey A Cummings wrote: > I've encountered a supposed OpenMPI version of 1.4-4. Is the hyphen a typo > or is this syntax correct and if so what does it mean?
Is this an RPM version number? It's fairly common for RPMs to add "-X" at the end of the version number. The "X" indicates the RPM version number (i.e., the version number of the packaging -- not the package itself). Open MPI's version number scheme is explained here: http://www.open-mpi.org/software/ompi/versions/ -- Jeff Squyres jsquy...@cisco.com For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/