[Pkg-openmpi-maintainers] Bug#753001: openmpi: New upstream version 1.8 available

[Sylvestre Ledru]

On 11/09/2014 19:18, Ghislain Vaillant wrote:
>
>> Such transition is going to be important to be done before Jessie.
>> However, we could prepare everything
>> in experimental.
>> If you are interested, I would be happy to sponsor such work.
>
> I would be keen on giving it a go, however I am not too sure about
> where to start once the latest source are imported.
>
> FYI, I did a merge with 1.8.2 and tried a build with pbuilder, which
> unsurprisingly failed.
pbuilder takes too long to prepare everything.
You should have a local instance of the source and try to fix one
problem after the other.

What is the failure ?

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