Thanks for your comment.

> Someone could do the work manually, but also know that we have updated the 
> build system between Open MPI 1.6 and 1.7 such that you'd probably need to 
> integrate it differently in 1.6 than it is in 1.7.

Could you let me know the details of that?  

> Also, be aware that we're considering wholly revamping those Java bindings.  
I see.

>  One option that has been lightly discussed is revamping these Java APIs to 
> be much closer in spirit to the MPI C bindings.  So we'll see where this goes.
Sounds great.

Regards,
--yoshiki

On 2013/01/08, at 2:05, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com> wrote:

> On Jan 7, 2013, at 4:28 AM, Yoshiki SATO <yosh...@ci.i.u-tokyo.ac.jp> wrote:
> 
>> The MPI Java binding being developed on the 1.7 pre-release.  Is it possible 
>> to merge it with 1.5 or 1.6 releases?
> 
> Unfortunately, no.  1.6 is a "stable" series, meaning that no new features 
> are added.
> 
> Someone could do the work manually, but also know that we have updated the 
> build system between Open MPI 1.6 and 1.7 such that you'd probably need to 
> integrate it differently in 1.6 than it is in 1.7.
> 
> Also, be aware that we're considering wholly revamping those Java bindings.  
> 
> I'm just returning to work today from the winter vacation, so there's 
> probably some mails about this I haven't seen yet, but there are some wonky 
> bugs that have been found with respect to these Java bindings.  My $0.02 is 
> that these current bindings are actually trying to be more of a class library 
> than more-or-less 1:1 bindings to the official MPI C bindings.  One option 
> that has been lightly discussed is revamping these Java APIs to be much 
> closer in spirit to the MPI C bindings.  So we'll see where this goes.
> 
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