Re: [boost] "I want everything" should build "out of the box" (on Windows)

Subject: Re: [boost] "I want everything" should build "out of the box" (on Windows)
From: OvermindDL1 (overminddl1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-28 10:46:34

On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 8:45 AM, OvermindDL1<overminddl1_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Also, I have never used an MPI system, but from quick perusing of what
> MPI based systems look like, why does Boost.MPI create a full MPI
> system instead of just create a glue on top of it?  Especially since
> all the MPI system I see seem to cost a rather ridiculous amounts of
> money?  I am probably missing something about the MPI standard though,
> but I do not see what from a quick reading that would warrant such
> costs I see.
>

why doesn't Boost.MPI create a full MPI*