[Pkg-openmpi-maintainers] Bug#814183: marked as done (openmpi 1.10.2 is broken on powerpc)

Graham Inggs ginggs at debian.org
Wed Sep 14 16:50:54 UTC 2016


Hi Alastair

On 13 September 2016 at 17:15, Debian Bug Tracking System
<owner at bugs.debian.org> wrote:
> I'm closing these bugs as fixed / unreproducible in 2.0.1-5. In
> particular I've rebuilt both aces3 and petsc on powerpc and mipsel (on
> partch.debian.org and eller.debian.org) and they build successfully.

Note that many of the packages are already carrying patches to skip
tests on powerpc, or limit the number of MPI processes on powerpc
(np=1).

> There have been code changes and bug fixes in the wait /lock code, as
> well as now using standard gcc atomics on both architectures, which
> means the relevant code paths have changed.

That's good to hear.

> Please reopen if the bug is seen again, but it is believed fixed.

That's fine with me.

Regards
Graham




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