On Tue, 21 Nov 2017, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
 I _could_ change the standard build to always use openmpi.  May open
yet
 another can of worms, but at least it is less involved. 
Would gretl_x11 work on a system without openmpi installed, or would it 
complain about the missing library? Not a big deal, mind you, I guess it 
would just amount to make gretl dependent on libopempi2, but I was 
wondering if that could be avoided.
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