Bug#679929: libmpich2-dev: missing slave alternative for mpiCC

[Sébastien Villemot]

severity 679929 normal
thanks

Sébastien Villemot <sebastien.villemot at ens.fr> writes:

> libmpich2-dev does not provide a slave alternative for mpiCC (note the
> capitals), contrary to lam4-dev and libopenmpi-dev.
>
> This is causing the octave-openmpi-ext package to FTBFS on arches where mpich2
> is the default MPI implementation:

After further investigation, it turns out that octave-openmpi-ext is not
compatible with mpich2 (but only with openmpi), so the impact of the
present bug is lower than initially thought. Lowering the severity as a
consequence.

-- 
Sébastien Villemot
Researcher in Economics & Debian Maintainer
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