FYI.  This is an ABI-changing commit.

We've unfortunately had some F90 API parameters wrong *for years* and no one 
noticed.

I'm inclined not to change this in the 1.4 series, just because it changes the 
ABI.  But it should go into 1.5.0 since we're already breaking ABI from 1.4.x 
-> 1.5.0.


Begin forwarded message:

> From: jsquy...@osl.iu.edu
> Date: August 25, 2010 12:46:37 PM EDT
> To: svn-f...@open-mpi.org
> Subject: [OMPI svn-full] svn:open-mpi r23664
> Reply-To: de...@open-mpi.org
> 
> Author: jsquyres
> Date: 2010-08-25 12:46:36 EDT (Wed, 25 Aug 2010)
> New Revision: 23664
> URL: https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/changeset/23664
> 
> Log:
> Several EXTRA_STATE parameter types were erroneously "INTEGER" (they
> should be "INTEGER(kind=MPI_ADDRESS_KIND)").  This has been wrong for
> ''years''.  Apparently no one who uses the F90 bindings also uses MPI
> attributes.  Sigh.

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