If someone wants to submit a patch and/or make 1.6.4 binaries, we could move 
forward with that.

Please do so on the devel list, however -- not the users list (we've been a bit 
sloppy about separating users/devel recently; let's try to be better).


On Feb 21, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Damien Hocking <dam...@khubla.com> wrote:

> Found it.  The MPI::Datatype class isn't exported in a Win dll (no dllexport 
> wrappers on the class), so on a shared-libs build it's not in the library 
> symbols for anything else to see.  The Windows CMAKE "BUILD_SHARED_LIBS" 
> option is therefore busted.  On a static lib build everything's in there, a 
> dumpbin shows all the MPI::Datatype symbols.  Those symbols are missing all 
> the way back into 1.5 shared-lib builds as well.
> 
> Damien
> 
> On 21/02/2013 12:19 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:
>> On Feb 21, 2013, at 10:59 AM, Damien Hocking <dam...@khubla.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Well this is interesting.  The linker can't find that because 
>>> MPI::Datatype::Free isn't implemented on the Windows build (in 
>>> datatype_inln.h).  It's declared in datatype.h though.  It's not there in 
>>> the Linux version either, so I don't know where the Linux build is getting 
>>> that symbol from, that link should fail too.  Is the C++ version of OpenMPI 
>>> actually broken overall?
>> It's implemented in Datatype.cc.  I'm don't remember offhand why we didn't 
>> put it in the inline versions.  But it's definitely in the generated 
>> libmpi_cxx.so:
>> 
>> ------
>> % nm -C libmpi_cxx.so | grep MPI::Datatype::Free
>> 0000000000016ed8 T MPI::Datatype::Free()
>> %
>> -----
>> 
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