[Beowulf] MPI build with different compilers

[Mikhail Kuzminsky]

In message from "amjad ali" <amjad11 at gmail.com> (Tue, 19 Aug 2008 
11:01:19 +0500):
> ...
>2) Once we have built mpi on our system and then we remove the C/C++
>and Fortran compilers from the system. Will the mpicc and mpif90 
>still
>work properly? or the mpi bulit always needs installed base 
>compilers?

For mpich, for example, mpicc is simple the shell script which 
executes "cc". In Linux /usr/bin/cc is usually symbolic link to gсс.
Therefore you need c/c++/f90 base compilers.

Mikhail Kuzminsky
Computer Assistance to Chemical Research Center
Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry
Moscow