Bug#860718: jessie-pu: package openmpi/1.6.5-9.1+deb8u1

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

Control: tags -1 + pending

On Thu, 2017-04-27 at 20:59 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + confirmed
> 
> On Wed, 2017-04-19 at 12:32 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> > I'd like to update openmpi in jessie to fix some problems during
> > upgrades to stretch. libopenmpi1.6 has an unversioned
> >   Conflicts: libopenmpi2
> > which is the package name in stretch (but was also used temporarily for
> > three uploads of 1.5.4, therefore the conflict). Making this versioned
> > for (<< 1.6) should preserve the original intention while avoiding
> > confusion in jessie's apt (which is running the dist-upgrade to
> > stretch), where libopenmpi2 is not considered as a valid installation
> > condidate for stretch. See #859986 for more details.
> > It's difficult to test that this actually improves the upgrade path
> > behavior before the package hits s-p-u. Will recheck once this has
> > happened.
> > 
> > Another fix that is included is fixing some soname links in
> > libopenmpi1.6 to the versions actually shipped ...
> 
> Please go ahead.

Uploaded and flagged for acceptance.

Regards,

Adam