On Oct 11, 2006, at 10:38 AM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:
> On 10/11/06, Jeff Squyres <jsquyres_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> Open MPI v1.1.1 requires that you set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH to
>> include the
>> directory where its libraries were installed (typically, $prefix/
>> lib). Or,
>> you can use mpirun's --prefix functionality to avoid this
>
> BTW, Why mpicc/mpicxx does not symply pass a -rpath/-R flag to the
> linker? Do you want to select libraries at runtime? There are
> portability problem in some target plataform? This behavior can be
> really useful to experienced unix users/developers but I am not sure
> if this holds true for all users.
It appears that you want to hardcode the path to libraries in the
executable?
That is a very bad thing to do.
Example: you compile your code on your system and run the code on
someone else's system.
Not everyone distributes source code and not everyone wants to
compile source code.
Michael
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