mpiexec-0.70

[Pete Wyckoff]

bill at princeton.edu said:
> Just when I had everything under control with version .68 the powers
> that be have me upgrading the mpich-gm-1.2..4..8a.  Now that this works
> I am having some trouble with the new mpiexec.

Tell me about it.  :)

> When I run a job, under openPBS-2.3.16-1, the error file contains:
> mpiexec: Error: read_gm_startup_ports: accept gmpi_port#1 iter 0:
> Invalid argument.
[...]
> Did I overlook something?

Yes, the critical patch which actually makes 0.70 work in
non-interactive batch scripts.  It's somewhere in the recent mailing
list archives.  You'll see some dup() and close() action in
start_tasks.c.  I really just should issue 0.71 and be done with it.
Sorry.

Hopefully this afternoon.

		-- Pete