Hello OpenMPI developers, on Darwin/OS X, recent Libtool has some debugging symbols issue fixed. I think that was even raised on this list a short while ago. Also, an issue with recent Intel compilers on Linux has been fixed.
Absoft support is not yet in Libtool, but Lahey is. Hope that helps. Cheers, Ralf * Jeff Squyres wrote on Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 04:07:02PM CEST: > Yep; there may be no real specific benefit, but it's good to get the > most recent versions for a release branch before we freeze it. > > It *may* have fixed some Absoft compiler issues; I'm checking with > Absoft on this (I didn't see anything specific about it in the release > notes, and the data is not entirely clear because a few things changed > in Absoft's MTT setup right around the same time). > > On Sep 19, 2008, at 10:04 AM, George Bosilca wrote: > >> I've been using these versions for some time, basically from the date >> they get released. So far, no issues have been raised. However, I do >> not see any benefit with these new versions (on Linux and Mac OS X). >> >> george. >> >> On Sep 19, 2008, at 9:56 AM, Tim Mattox wrote: >> >>> Just an FYI, >>> Last night I switched the nightly tarball creation for the >>> trunk and v1.3 to use the latest autoconf and libtool >>> releases. AFAIK, everything worked fine. >>> So, these are the versions of the various gnu tools >>> we are currently using: >>> m4-1.4.11 >>> autoconf-2.63 >>> automake-1.10.1 >>> libtool-2.2.6a >>> >>> You may want to upgrade your local installs of these for >>> your own development work so we are all on the same version. >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 8:24 AM, Jeff Squyres <jsquy...@cisco.com> >>> wrote: >>>> Autoconf and Libtool released updates recently (to v2.63 and >>>> v2.2.6a, >>>> respectively). I have tested these versions with a local trunk >>>> checkout and >>>> they seem to work fine. >>>> >>>> Any objections to moving the nightly trunk and v1.3 tarballs to >>>> these >>>> versions? >>>> >>>> m4=m4-1.4.11 >>>> ac=autoconf-2.63 >>>> am=automake-1.10.1 >>>> lt=libtool-2.2.6a >>>> >>>> (we're still pre-1.3 lockdown, so I figured it was ok to move)