[Pkg-openmpi-maintainers] Build failures of 1.2.3 on Debian hppa, mips, mipsel, s390, m68k

[Carlos O'Donell]

On 7/14/07, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:
>  i)  that hppa (in the way configure sees it) is not supported:
>
> checking if .size is needed... yes
> checking if .align directive takes logarithmic value... no
> configure: error: No atomic primitives available for hppa-unknown-linux-gnu
> make: *** [config.status] Error 1
>
>     Now, configure and aclocal have lots of 'hppa*64' statements.  Is it
>     enough to turn these into  'hppa*64*|hppa*linux*' or something similar ?
>
>     This issue has previously been logged in the Debian Bug Tracking System,
>     see http://bugs.debian.org/431631

That bug does not appear to have any relevance to the failed configure check.
What atomic primitives does Open MPI need?

Cheers,
Carlos.