On 01/11/10 at 22:51 +0100, Manuel Prinz wrote: > Hi Lucas, > > thanks for your report! > > On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 10:18:14PM +0100, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > In debian/rules, there's a mention that threading support is disabled > > because it is broken according to #435581. That bug is really old, and > > I'm wondering whether we could revisit that decision now (maybe > > upstream has an opinion on this?). > > Though old, this still holds for the 1.4 series of Open MPI. I'm not > exactly sure whether it's solved in the development branch (1.5 series). > I will investigate that.
Is the root cause for disabling it that it crashes on kFreeBSD, or that is it deemed experimental by upstream ? If it only crashes on kFreeBSD, I think that it would be reasonable to disable it only there. (but in the other case, it's of course perfectly reasonable to keep it disabled). > There are several changes in 1.5 and I will have to rework the packaging > anyway, so this will take some time to fix. The little Debian time I have > ATM goes into working on Squeeze, so please don't expect anything soonish. > Hope that's OK with you. > > I'll also have to get back to you with regards to MPICH2. But that's a > different issue, just to "warn" you that you'll hear from me again within > the next few days! ;) Feel welcomed ;) - Lucas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
