On 22/11/2017 09:32, Gennaro Oliva wrote: > Hi Alastair, > > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 08:36:00AM +0000, Alastair McKinstry wrote: >> I was unfortunately not aware of pmi2 from slurm when packaging pmix2 >> from openmpi. > thanks for packaging pmix. > >> Possible solutions include: >> (1) pmix splitting its conflictng files into another package >> libpmix-pmi-dev ? (name?) >> (2) Shipping only one pmi-dev package ? > what about using alternatives? By doing so, every resource manager and > mpi library can install it's own implementation. > Best regards Yes, this would be my preferred solution. Shipping: libpmi-pmix-dev libpmi-slurm-dev
and then providing alternatives. regards Alastair -- Alastair McKinstry, <alast...@sceal.ie>, <mckins...@debian.org>, https://diaspora.sceal.ie/u/amckinstry Commander Vimes didn’t like the phrase “The innocent have nothing to fear,” believing the innocent had everything to fear, mostly from the guilty but in the longer term even more from those who say things like “The innocent have nothing to fear.” - T. Pratchett, Snuff
