Bug#860599: libmpich-dev: provide alternative mpi-fort.pc

[Drew Parsons]

affects 860599 - mumps
thanks

On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 12:22:37 +0800 Drew Parsons <dparsons at debian.org>
wrote:
> 
> The mpi alternatives provide several pkg-config files: mpi-c.pc,
> mpi-cxx.pc, mpi-fort.pc, mpi.pc, all provided by openmpi.
> 
> But mpich only provides mpi.pc
> 
> This somewhat breaks usage of mpi-defaults, since it means we can't
> rely on these alternatives existing.  For instance, MUMPS FTBFS on
> m68k because mpi-fort is not available.
> 

As far as mumps goes, it now (5.1.2-4) builds using mpicc/mpifort which
mitigates the need for mpi-fort.pc (mpifort is constructed to add the
required MPI libraries).  So mumps is no longer directly affected.  

Still makes sense to provide consistent pkg-config files though, I
think.

Drew