On 18/11/09 at 16:01 +0100, Manuel Prinz wrote: > Am Mittwoch, den 18.11.2009, 07:35 -0600 schrieb Lucas Nussbaum: > > Yeah, but the unconditional --removal-all looks a bit scary :-) > > I know. There was discussion about that on the dpkg mailing list, IIRC. > Other packages had similar problems. The recommended solution was to > remove all and let u-a recreate the entries in postinst. My memory may > be bad here, though. Anyway, you're fix is a lot nicer. ;) > > > Do you want me to upload an NMU ? I have time this week. > > If you'd like to, feel free to do an 0-day NMU. If Sylvestre doesn't > have any objections, of course. > > It would be cool if you could mail the debdiff, so that I can include it > in our repository. TIA!
Hi, I just uploaded openmpi 1.3.3-3.1 with my fixes. Attached is the debdiff. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | jabber: lu...@nussbaum.fr GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F |
reverted: --- openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.preinst +++ openmpi-1.3.3.orig/debian/openmpi-bin.preinst @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -#!/bin/sh - -set -e - -# mpirun and mpiexec seemed to be used as a master alternative by some MPI -# package. But currently, all MPI packages have the mpicc alternative installed -# as a slave link. We remove the link here in order to resolve bug #532008, -# #534740, and #544372. - -update-alternatives --quiet --remove-all mpirun >/dev/null 2>&1 || true -update-alternatives --quiet --remove-all mpiexec >/dev/null 2>&1 || true - -#DEBHELPER# - -exit 0 diff -u openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.prerm openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.prerm --- openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.prerm +++ openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.prerm @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ if [ "$1" != "upgrade" ]; then update-alternatives --remove mpirun /usr/bin/mpirun.openmpi - update-alternatives --remove mpiexec /usr/bin/mpiexec.openmpi fi #DEBHELPER# diff -u openmpi-1.3.3/debian/changelog openmpi-1.3.3/debian/changelog --- openmpi-1.3.3/debian/changelog +++ openmpi-1.3.3/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +openmpi (1.3.3-3.1) unstable; urgency=low + + * Non-maintainer upload with the maintainer's permission. + * Improve alternatives upgrade. + + -- Lucas Nussbaum <lu...@lucas-nussbaum.net> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:44:20 -0600 + openmpi (1.3.3-3) unstable; urgency=low * Removed mpiexec alternative, as discussed in #552429. It is now a slave diff -u openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.postinst openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.postinst --- openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.postinst +++ openmpi-1.3.3/debian/openmpi-bin.postinst @@ -2,7 +2,26 @@ set -e -update-alternatives --quiet --remove-all mpiexec >/dev/null 2>&1 || true +case "$1" in + configure) + # Continue below + ;; + abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure) + exit 0; + ;; + *) + echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2 + exit 0; + ;; +esac + +# so, we are running with $1 = configure +# openmpi versions before 1.3.3-2 were using two alternatives where other +# MPI implementations were using only one, which breaks. Clean up +# our mess. +if [ "$2" != "" ] && dpkg --compare-versions "$2" le "1.3.3-2"; then + update-alternatives --remove mpiexec /usr/bin/mpiexec.openmpi +fi update-alternatives \ --install /usr/bin/mpirun mpirun /usr/bin/mpirun.openmpi 40 \