[Pkg-openmpi-maintainers] Bug#457088: Bug#457088: mpi.h is missing

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 19 December 2007 at 22:23, Julien Cristau wrote:
| On Wed, Dec 19, 2007 at 14:45:06 -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| 
| > You lost me. Please make up your mind as to whether you think it is a problem
| > because we do or do not use /usr/include, or /usr/include/openmpi ?
| 
| Either would be ok. /usr/lib isn't.
| 
| > 
| > We use /usr/include/openmpi now, and we think that's the right way:
| > 
| No, you don't, you're using a subdirectory of /usr/lib/, and that's a
| serious bug.

Why?    Many projects live off a common root dir, and Open MPI does just like
others do.  IIRC it does so upstream too.

Dirk
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