OSX tempdir too long for sun_path #1528
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Per the discussion in the pull request in pmix/master#71 on Mac OSX, the temporary directory can get too long for the socket's sun_path (which is on LINUX 108 chars, on Mac OSX 103 chars), making Open MPI fail with cryptic: "bind() failed"...
Ralph suggested moving the pull request to OMPI.
So, now fail gracefully and have OMPI nicely complain to the user: