Hi Marc,
On Oct 18, 2010, at 2:57 AM, Marc POINOT wrote:
> Quincey Koziol wrote:
>> Hi Marc,
>> On Oct 14, 2010, at 8:57 AM, Marc POINOT wrote:
>>> I wonder why we cannot produce a thread-safe and parallel version (v1.8.5
>>> patch 1).
>>> (--enable-threadsafe --with-pthreads --enable-parallel)
>>>
>>> Is it a system issue or just that it's not done yet?
>> Mostly, that combination of options is disabled because we don't have
>> the resources to support it and none of our funding sources have put it on
>> their list of supported configuration. Elena and I talked about it though
>> and we thought that adding a "--enable-unsupported" configure flag to allow
>> unsupported configuration combinations would be a good way of allowing users
>> to experiment with features that we don't normally support. How's that
>> sound to you?
>> Quincey
> Ok, just give me the green light to built with both threads and MPI (I can
> hack the configure and/or some source flags if you have no time for a better
> way to do this), I'll test it and I'll let you know.
Go ahead and hack the configure and see what happens (it should work
OK). :-)
Quincey
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