[mvapich-discuss] Any success stories for the mvapich2/intel pair for spack and/or easybuild?

[Åke Sandgren]

On 09/13/2018 07:31 PM, Belgin, Mehmet wrote:
> Greetings from Georgia Tech!
> 
> We are considering Spack and Easybuild to build our new software
> repository. We’ve had a lot of success with mvapich2 and intel compiler
> combination in the past, but found out (surprisingly) that these tools
> do not support this combination by default. They have good support for
> GCC/OpenMPI and partially for gcc/mvapich2, but almost nothing for
> intel/mvapich2. Our hacking efforts were also not too successful. 
> 
> We were hoping to get some pointers from the mvapich2 team and user
> community, who might have been involved with spack/easybuild. I guess as
> a very first question, is this combination even possible? Are there any
> successful deployments out there? 
> 
> We’d really appreciate any insights/directions you may provide.
> 
> Thank you!
> -Mehmet (PACE Team, Georgia Tech)

An Intel compiler + mvapich toolchain currently don't exist in
easybuild, but it would be quite simple to make it.

Have you asked about this on the easybuild mailing list? Or the
EasyBuild slack channel?

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