Just create a topic branch from v1.8 in a local clone of ompi-release, make the 
change there, and then file a PR on the ompi-release repo

Obviously, if it is a bug solely confined to v1.8, you can’t put it in master 
first :-)


> On Oct 27, 2014, at 3:22 PM, Howard Pritchard <hpprit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> A cut and past error seems to have happened with
> plm_alps_modules.c in 1.8 which causes a compile failure
> when building for cray.  So right now, there's no building
> ompi 1.8 for crays. 
> 
> The problem is not present in master.
> 
> For these kinds of problems, are we suppose to bypass
> all the "has to be in master, need commit, etc." stuff described in 
> 
> https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/wiki/SubmittingPullRequests 
> <https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/wiki/SubmittingPullRequests>
> 
> and just go straight to pushing to a fork of ompi-release, etc.
> as per the rest of the instructions on submitting pull requests?
> 
> Just want to make sure I'm doing the right thing here.
> 
> Howard
> 
> 
> 
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