[Debichem-devel] [Pkg-scicomp-devel] Open MPI 1.3 related rebuilds

[Steve M. Robbins]

Hello Dirk,

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:10:04PM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:

> Open MPI 1.3, released a few days ago, recommends a rebuild of its
> dependencies.  
> 
> Given the fairly small number of affected packages, we are hoping do drive
> this rebuild 'informally' rather than with the full force of libopenmpi-1.2
> and libopenmpi-1.3 libraries (which would still require rebuilds, but also
> delays via NEW etc pp).  Details and logs of this initiative are on a new
> wiki page at   http://wiki.debian.org/OpenMPI13Transition

The wiki page states that Open MPI 1.3 is not binary compatible with
Open MPI 1.2.  Presumably, therefore, the SONAME has changed.  

So I don't understand what this request is about.  Can you explain?

Thanks,
-Steve
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