[neutron-mc] Addentum: MPI support

[Christopher Crawford]

Hi Aaron,
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On May 8, 2007, at 14:18:20, Aaron M. Percival wrote:

> Hello again,
>
>
>
> I’ve been playing around with the MPI support for McStas for most  
> of the day.  I believe that I have solved a few of my problems:
>
>
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> I have defined a  ‘machines’ file named ‘mcstas-hosts’ in the perl  
> directory of the mcstas directory.  The file works as I’ve used it  
> in the test program provided with mpich.
>
>
>
> I have modified the mcstas_config.perl file as follows:
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>     HOSTFILE => 'C:\mcstas\lib\tools\perl\mcstas-hosts',
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>     MPIRUN => 'mpiexec.exe',
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>     THREADS => 'no',
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>     SSH => 'no',
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>
>
> My problem now is that I’m not sure how to define the MPICC  
> variable, as from my understanding mpicc is unix only.  Therefore,  
> the  MPICC => 'no', is not allowing me to use MPI support.  Is  
> there a windows based compiler that I could used here, or another  
> way around this?
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>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Aaron
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>
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