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Re: [goodell@mcs.anl.gov: [mpich2-announce] Announcing the availability of MPICH2 1.5b1]



On 04/06/12 at 15:39 -0500, Dave Goodell wrote:
> On Jun 4, 2012, at 10:58 AM CDT, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> 
> > I've made the initial work towards a working package for mpich2 1.5
> > (pushed to git).
> > 
> > I think that this version should be targeted for Debian wheezy
> > instead of the current 1.4.1. However, for this to happen, we need a
> > working package uploaded to unstable by the end of this month.
> > 
> > Dave, do you have a release schedule for 1.5? Do you know when the
> > final release is expected ? Is the 1.5 branch in feature-freeze, or
> > is development still happening?
> 
> There might be another beta release (1.5b2) this month.  Right now
> we're aiming for 1.5 final in August some time (unclear right now
> whether we will hit early August or late August).  Features will
> continue to be added at least through all of June and part of July.

Mmh, that makes it unsuitable for Debian wheezy. OK, we will ship with
1.4.1.

> > Dave, It seems that the mpeinstall script assumes that the following
> > directories exist: $DESTDIR/usr/bin ; $DESTDIR/usr/sbin ;
> > $DESTDIR/etc/mpich2 ; $DESTDIR/usr/share/man/man4 Could you check if
> > there's something wrong there?
> 
> I'll look into this.  Are you saying that these directories are not
> being created but they should be?  Or are you saying that these
> directories are not correctly named in some way?  Or something else?

Not being created, but they should be.

Lucas


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