libopenmpi-devel problems

David Stacey drstacey@tiscali.co.uk
Tue Jan 21 17:23:00 GMT 2014


On 21/01/14 07:51, Marco Atzeri wrote:
> On 21/01/2014 00:09, David Stacey wrote:
>> I am experiencing two problems with libopenmpi-devel-1.7.2-1:
>>
>> 1. The package contains an implementation of libevent2 that clashes with
>> files in libevent-devel-2.0.21-1. For instance, both packages contain
>> /usr/include/event2/event.h [1]. Linux distros tend to get round this
>> clash by placing the openmpi include files in their own directory (e.g.
>> Fedora uses /usr/include/openmpi-i386/event2/event.h [2]; Debian has
>> /usr/lib/openmpi/include/openmpi/opal/event/event.h [3]).
>>
>> 2. The version of event.h in libopenmpi-devel includes "opal_rename.h",
>> which is not provided in libopenmpi-devel (or any other Cygwin package
>> for that matter). Hence, a programme that includes event.h will fail to
>> compile.
>>
>> Marco: If you agree with my analysis above, please could you repackage
>> libopenmpi-devel to fix these issues.
>>
>> Many thanks in advance,
>>
>> Dave.
>
> This issues seems gone on 1.7.4rc1, as libevent2 should no be installed
>
> so as soon 1.7.4 is out I will update the package

Thanks,

Dave.


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