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Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for mpich.
The raw portfile for mpich 1.2.7 is located here:
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# $Id: Portfile 33297 2008-01-23 09:32:47Z ryandesign macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: mpich
Version: 1.2.7
Category: net science parallel
Maintainers: nomaintainer
Description: Message Passing Interface (MPI) Library
Long Description: MPICH is a portable implementation of the MPI (Message Passing Interface) standard. The goal of MPI, simply stated, is to develop a widely used standard for writing message-passing programs. As such the interface should establish a practical, portable, efficient, and flexible standard for message passing. Included are a full set of documents and parallel programming examples.
Homepage: http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/mpi/mpich/
Platform: darwin
master_sites ftp://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/mpi/
checksums md5 692893dc8eb845243fec4a96c02b184e
use_bzip2 yes

build.target

destroot.destdir PREFIX=${destroot}${prefix}
post-destroot {
file delete -force ${destroot}${prefix}/man/mandesc ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man ${destroot}${prefix}/examples ${destroot}${prefix}/sbin/mpiuninstall
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/man ${destroot}${prefix}/share/man
xinstall -m 755 -d ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/doc ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/share/examples ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}/examples
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/www ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}/html
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/share/machines.freebsd_ppc ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}/machines.freebsd_ppc
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/share/machines.sample ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}/machines.sample
file rename ${destroot}${prefix}/share/Makefile.sample ${destroot}${prefix}/share/doc/${name}/Makefile.sample
}

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/mpich
%  sudo port install mpich  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching mpich
--->  Verifying checksum for mpich
--->  Extracting mpich
--->  Configuring mpich
--->  Building mpich with target all

--->  Staging mpich into destroot

--->  Installing mpich

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using mpich with these commands:

%  man mpich
%  apropos mpich
%  which mpich
%  locate mpich

 Where to find more information: