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On Wed, 2017-04-19 at 12:32 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> I'd like to update openmpi in jessie to fix some problems during
> upgrades to stretch. libopenmpi1.6 has an unversioned
>   Conflicts: libopenmpi2
> which is the package name in stretch (but was also used temporarily for
> three uploads of 1.5.4, therefore the conflict). Making this versioned
> for (<< 1.6) should preserve the original intention while avoiding
> confusion in jessie's apt (which is running the dist-upgrade to
> stretch), where libopenmpi2 is not considered as a valid installation
> condidate for stretch. See #859986 for more details.
> It's difficult to test that this actually improves the upgrade path
> behavior before the package hits s-p-u. Will recheck once this has
> happened.
> 
> Another fix that is included is fixing some soname links in
> libopenmpi1.6 to the versions actually shipped ...

Please go ahead.

Regards,

Adam

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