[O-MPI devel] Process for modifying APIs

2005-11-21 Thread Ralph H. Castain
Yo all As you may have seen from earlier emails, I encountered some difficulty in modifying existing APIs within the streamlined build system. After some effort, I think I have defined a method for modifying the API-level of a subsystem that gets around some of the problems. I thought I

Re: [O-MPI devel] New build methodology

2005-11-21 Thread Ralph H. Castain
Hi Ralf Appreciate the offer, but I think at this stage it isn't worth the hassle. We either implement a long-term fix, or just pay the price. Thanks though Ralph At 01:37 AM 11/21/2005, you wrote: Hi Ralph, * Ralph H. Castain wrote on Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 04:04:34AM CET: > Just as an FYI

Re: [O-MPI devel] New build methodology

2005-11-21 Thread Ralph H. Castain
Yeah, I recall the discussions and we did, in fact, bring the subdirectory thing up. What I'm now seeing is that, at least for me, I hadn't really realized the full implications of that decision. It works great if you are just making changes within an existing subsystem - but if you need to