On Sat, 2006-10-07 at 10:33 +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Adam C Powell IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-10-06 15:41]: > > > debian/mpich-bin/usr/lib/mpich/share/examples doesn't exist. I cannot > > > reproduce this on AMD64 but I can on MIPS. Only after looking at the > > > build log in great detail I saw what was wrong: mips64 is not detected > > > and not everything build, leading to a failure much much later. Please > > > don't do that - fail immediately. > > > > Thank you for the report. I'm going to try to fix this by depending on > > autotools-dev and copying in the relevant files, using the patch for bug > > 333001. > > > > Will that fix this problem to your satisfaction, or would you like me to > > build in a failure instead (which I'd have to learn how to do...)? > > Well, ideally, it should fail immediately if it cannot recognize the > system, rather than compiling stuff and then failing much later in a > way that is hard to interpret. But that's really just a wishlist bug > for upstream.
Does this build now for mips64? I closed 333001 some time ago with a dependency on autotools-dev, so I think this should work now for all platforms supported by that tool set. If so, this should be wishlist, as you say. Unfortunately, upstream is no longer maintaining this version of mpich... -Adam -- GPG fingerprint: D54D 1AEE B11C CE9B A02B C5DD 526F 01E8 564E E4B6 Welcome to the best software in the world today cafe! http://www.take6.com/albums/greatesthits.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
