[mpich-discuss] missing static libraries in 3.2.1

Kenneth Raffenetti raffenet at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Apr 4 11:41:13 CDT 2018


Upon a closer look, I see that libmpl.so and libopa.so installed in 
3.2.1 are actually symlinks to libmpi.so. We set it up this way for 
compatibility with dynamically linked binaries from previous versions.

Ken

On 04/04/2018 10:19 AM, Kenneth Raffenetti wrote:
> Hi Roger,
> 
> libopa and libmpl are now statically linked in libmpi. They are not 
> intended to be user-facing libraries. I see that we still install the 
> shared versions, but those should be removed in future releases.
> 
> As for libmpichcxx.a, it is now named libmpicxx.a. If desired, we can 
> add a symlink for the old name, as we did for the shared version.
> 
> Ken
> 
> On 04/02/2018 04:41 PM, Roger Moye wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I recently downloaded mpich 3.2.1 and built the package.   In the libs 
>> directory it is missing the static libraries for libmpichcxx.a, 
>> libmpich.a, libopa.a, libmpl.a.   I built the package with 
>> –enable-static but it still did not generate these libraries.   I 
>> looked back through our older versions and it seems the last one we 
>> built with these libraries was 3.0.2.    Is there something extra I 
>> need to do to allow the build process to generate these libraries?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> -Roger Moye
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