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Signed-off-by: Pavan Balaji <[email protected]> diff --git a/doc/installguide/install.tex.vin b/doc/installguide/install.tex.vin index 41bc3ec..0b5b823 100644 --- a/doc/installguide/install.tex.vin +++ b/doc/installguide/install.tex.vin @@ -877,145 +877,6 @@ the use of MPI datatypes to transpose a matrix ``on the fly,'' and one test in \texttt{test/mpi/perf} checks that the MPI implementation performs well in this case. -\section{Windows Version} -\label{sec:windows} - -\subsection{Binary distribution} -\label{sec:winbin} - -The Windows binary distribution uses the Microsoft Installer. Download and -execute \texttt{mpich-xxx.msi} to install the binary distribution. The default -installation path is \texttt{C:$\backslash$Program Files$\backslash$MPICH}. -You must have administrator privileges to install -\texttt{mpich-xxx.msi}. The installer -installs a Windows service to launch MPICH applications and only administrators -may install services. This process manager is called smpd.exe. Access to -the process manager is passphrase protected. The installer asks for this -passphrase. Do not use your user password. The same passphrase must be -installed on all nodes that will participate in a single MPI job. - -Under the installation directory are three sub-directories: \texttt{include}, - \texttt{bin}, and \texttt{lib}. The \texttt{include} and \texttt{lib} -directories contain the header files and libraries necessary to compile MPI -applications. The \texttt{bin} directory contains the process manager, -\texttt{smpd.exe}, and the the MPI job launcher, \texttt{mpiexec.exe}. The -dlls that implement MPICH are copied to the Windows system32 directory. - -You can install MPICH in unattended mode by executing -\begin{verbatim} - msiexec /q /I mpich-1.x.xxx.msi -\end{verbatim} - -The smpd process manager for Windows runs as a service that can launch jobs -for multiple users. It does not need to be started like the unix version -does. The service is automatically started when it is installed and when -the machine reboots. smpd for Windows has additional options: -\begin{description} -\item[\texttt{smpd -start}]\mbox{}\\ -Start the Windows \texttt{smpd} service. -\item[\texttt{smpd -stop}]\mbox{}\\ -Stop the Windows \texttt{smpd} service. -\item[\texttt{smpd -install}]\mbox{}\\ -Install the \texttt{smpd} service. -\item[\texttt{smpd -remove}]\mbox{}\\ -Remove the \texttt{smpd} service. -\item[\texttt{smpd -register\_spn}]\mbox{}\\ -Register the Service Principal Name with the domain controller. -This command enables passwordless authentication using kerberos. It must be -run on each node individualy by a domain administrator. -\end{description} - -\subsection{Source distribution} -\label{sec:winsrc} - -In order to build MPICH from the source distribution under Windows, -you must have MS Developer Studio .NET 2003 or later, perl and optionally -Intel Fortran 8 or later. - -\begin{itemize} -\item -Download \texttt{mpich-x.y.z.tar.gz} and unzip it. -\item -Bring up a Visual Studio Command prompt with the compiler environment -variables set. -\item -Run \texttt{winconfigure.wsf}. If you don't have a Fortran compiler add the -\texttt{--remove-fortran} option to \texttt{winconfigure} to remove all the Fortran -projects and dependencies. Execute \texttt{winconfigure.wsf /?} to see all -available options. -\item - open \texttt{mpich$\backslash$mpich.sln} -%\item -% build the \texttt{ch3sockDebug mpich} solution -%\item -% build the \texttt{ch3sockDebug mpichs} project -\item - build the ch3sockRelease mpich solution -\item - build the ch3sockRelease mpichs project -%\item -% build the Debug mpich solution -\item - build the Release mpich solution -%\item -% build the fortDebug mpich solution -\item - build the fortRelease mpich solution -%\item -% build the gfortDebug mpich solution -\item - build the gfortRelease mpich solution -%\item -% build the sfortDebug mpich solution -\item - build the sfortRelease mpich solution -\item - build the channel of your choice. The options are \texttt{sock} and - \texttt{nemesis}. -If you plan on launching more processes than you have processors -you should use the default \texttt{sock} channel. The \texttt{nemesis} channel -uses a polling progress engine that can perform poorly when multiple processes -compete for individual processors. - -\end{itemize} - -\subsection{\texttt{cygwin}} -\label{sec:cygwin} - -MPICH can also be built under \texttt{cygwin} using the source -distribution and the Unix commands described in previous sections. This -will not build the same libraries as described in this section. It will -build a ``Unix'' distribution that runs under \texttt{cygwin}. - -It is best to use paths that do not contain embedded spaces when -building MPICH under \texttt{cygwin}. For example, consider using -\begin{verbatim} - c:\programFiles\mpich%MPICH_VERSION% -\end{verbatim} -instead of -\begin{verbatim} - c:\Program Files\mpich%MPICH_VERSION% -\end{verbatim} -It may also help to have \texttt{cygwin} installed into a path with no -embedded blanks. - -\subsection{\texttt{Vista/Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 Users}} -\label{sec:Vista_install} -To install MPICH version \texttt{1.3} or later please follow the -instructions provided in \ref{sec:winbin}. Please follow the steps -below to install older versions of MPICH on Windows flavors with User -Account Control. - -\begin{enumerate} -\item - Right-click on the command prompt icon and choose ``Run as administrator'' -\item - You can install MPICH from the administrator command prompt by executing -\begin{verbatim} - msiexec /I mpich-1.x.xxx.msi -\end{verbatim} -\end{enumerate} - \section{All Configure Options} \label{configure-options} http://git.mpich.org/mpich.git/commitdiff/e64f7b1d6e8f0f3d82c9052e76155cc642... commit e64f7b1d6e8f0f3d82c9052e76155cc642546196 Author: Wesley Bland <[email protected]> Date: Wed Aug 21 11:06:44 2013 -0500 Remove Windows section from User Guide. We don't provide support for Windows anymore. There shouldn't be instructions for installing and using it in the user guide. Signed-off-by: Pavan Balaji <[email protected]> diff --git a/doc/userguide/user.tex.vin b/doc/userguide/user.tex.vin index 13d9125..455d09e 100644 --- a/doc/userguide/user.tex.vin +++ b/doc/userguide/user.tex.vin @@ -684,54 +684,6 @@ be found in the \texttt{mpich/test/mpi} source directory and can be run with the command \texttt{make testing}. This test suite should work with any MPI implementation, not just MPICH. -\section{MPICH under Windows} -\label{sec:windows} - -\subsection{Directories} -\label{sec:windir} - -The default installation of MPICH is in -\texttt{C:$\backslash$Program Files$\backslash$MPICH}. Under the installation -directory are three sub-directories: \texttt{include}, \texttt{bin}, and -\texttt{lib}. The \texttt{include} and \texttt{lib} directories contain -the header files and libraries necessary to compile MPI applications. -The \texttt{bin} directory contains the process manager, \texttt{smpd.exe}, -and the MPI job launcher, \texttt{mpiexec.exe}. The dlls that implement -MPICH are copied to the Windows system32 directory. - -\subsection{Compiling} -\label{sec:wincompile} - -The libraries in the \texttt{lib} directory were compiled with MS Visual C++ .NET 2003 -and Intel Fortran 8.1. These -compilers and any others that can link with the MS \texttt{.lib} files can be used to -create user applications. \texttt{gcc} and \texttt{g77} for \texttt{cygwin} can be used with the -\texttt{libmpich*.a} libraries. - -For MS Developer Studio users: Create a project and add -\begin{verbatim} - C:\Program Files\MPICH\include -\end{verbatim} -to the include path and -\begin{verbatim} - C:\Program Files\MPICH\lib -\end{verbatim} -to -the library path. Add \texttt{mpi.lib} and \texttt{cxx.lib} to the -link command. Add \texttt{cxxd.lib} to the Debug target link instead of -\texttt{cxx.lib}. - -Intel Fortran 8 users should add \texttt{fmpich.lib} to the link command. - -Cygwin users should use \texttt{libmpich.a} \texttt{libfmpichg.a}. - -\subsection{Running} -\label{sec:winrun} - -MPI jobs are run from a command prompt using \texttt{mpiexec.exe}. See -Section~\ref{sec:extensions-smpd} on \texttt{mpiexec} for \texttt{smpd} -for a description of the options to \texttt{mpiexec}. - \clearpage \appendix ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: doc/installguide/install.tex.vin | 139 -------------------------------------- doc/userguide/user.tex.vin | 48 ------------- 2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 187 deletions(-) hooks/post-receive -- MPICH primary repository