[MacPorts] #38319: openmpi @1.6.4 +gcc45 non-standard names for executables

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#38319: openmpi @1.6.4 +gcc45 non-standard names for executables
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  Reporter:  dstrubbe@…   |      Owner:  mww@…
      Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Low          |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports        |    Version:  2.1.3
Resolution:               |   Keywords:
      Port:  openmpi      |
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Comment (by larryv@…):

 Replying to [comment:3 sean@…]:
 > No, there is no specific reason for it besides neglect. lammpi is
 > decrepit and should be replaced_by openmpi. Ideally, we should have
 > a 'port select mpi …' but that would probably involve switching the
 > mpi ports to subports. Any thoughts from other devs on that?

 There’s no need to make them subports. All the `port select` mechanism
 does is specify symlinks and the files in applicable ports that can be the
 targets. See clang and gcc, for instance.

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