Bug#814943: mpi-default-dev: provide the list of architectures for each MPI implementation

[Thibaut Paumard]

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Dear Mattia,

Le 27/02/2016 12:29, Mattia Rizzolo a écrit :
>> The feature that I would need for e.g. the yorick package is the
>> list of architectures on which each implementation is available.
>> This is what I currently check and hardcode by hand. I guess this
>> is also what other people do when they provide packages with
>> distinct names for each flavour.

Yes, it is certainly loosing of its usefulness...

> Guess I can do that too. I personally think it's kind of pointless
> as of now, where mpich is available everywhere and openmpi is
> available on all but m68k (not considering powerpcspe that
> yesterday has been resurrected from ashes…)
> 
> Anyway, What about:
> 
> https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/debian-science/packages/mpi-defaults.g
it/commit/?id=57d37c200258e7512733d7ee36aade8bf806ffea
>
>  ?

Perfect, thanks.

> I do think this is a bigger improvment than hardcoding this in a
> donzen of packages, everyone with its own data source.
> 

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