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Re: MPICH2 packaging



On 16/06/09 at 11:57 -0400, Michael S. Gilbert wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:06:34 +0200, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > This raises an interesting question: if we package mpich2, couldn't we
> > drop mpich(1) and LAM from Debian? Are there cases where it's more
> > interesting to use mpich v1 or LAM than mpich2 or OpenMPI?
> 
> yes, there are many scientific tools that are mpich1-only, so debian
> should continue to support both versions for as long as it is feasible.

Why are they mpich1-only? (What's blocking?)
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