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color=#0000ff size=2>How long would it take for you to upgrade to 1.0.7rc1 and
send us a patch? Will the patch have changes above the MPID level (bg/p device)
that we will have to test out on the various platforms that MPICH2 runs on?
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color=#0000ff size=2>Rajeev</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Michael Blocksome
[mailto:blocksom@us.ibm.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, February 13, 2008
11:22 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Rajeev Thakur<BR><B>Cc:</B> 'Pavan Balaji';
dcmf@lists.anl-external.org; Joseph Ratterman;
mpich2-maint@mcs.anl.gov<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [dcmf] RE: [MPICH2 Req #3926]
Open source release of the BGP changes to MPICH2<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Would you prefer a patch to enable
BlueGene (DCMF) support based on 1.0.7rc1, and then release version 1.0.7rc2,
followed by release 1.0.7 ? Or do you prefer a patch based on 1.0.7 to
be included in a future release (perhaps 1.0.7p1, or 1.0.8) ?</FONT>
<BR><BR><FONT face=sans-serif size=2>Michael Blocksome<BR>Blue Gene Messaging
Team Lead<BR>Advanced Systems SW
Development<BR>blocksom@us.ibm.com<BR></FONT><BR><BR><TT><FONT
size=2>dcmf-bounces@lists.anl-external.org wrote on 02/13/2008 11:13:39
AM:<BR><BR>> And we will let you know when the release candidate is
out.<BR>> <BR>> Rajeev <BR>> <BR>> > -----Original
Message-----<BR>> > From: Pavan Balaji [mailto:balaji@mcs.anl.gov]
<BR>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:09 AM<BR>> > To:
Joseph Ratterman<BR>> > Cc: dcmf@lists.anl-external.org;
mpich2-maint@mcs.anl.gov<BR>> > Subject: Re: [MPICH2 Req #3926] Open
source release of the <BR>> > BGP changes to MPICH2<BR>> >
<BR>> > <BR>> > > We are working on upgrading from 1.0.4p1 to
1.0.6p1 right <BR>> > now, but we <BR>> > > have also heard
that 1.0.7 is expected to be out soon. How is that <BR>> > >
coming? Is there a release candidate that we can use to <BR>> >
make sure we <BR>> > > are on the edge of development?<BR>> >
<BR>> > The RC was planned to be released today, but we got a little
<BR>> > delayed. It should come out in 1-2 days. Assuming no major
<BR>> > issues show up in the RC, the final release will be a week
<BR>> > after the RC is out.<BR>> > <BR>> > --
Pavan<BR>> > <BR>> > --<BR>> > Pavan Balaji<BR>> >
http://www.mcs.anl.gov/~balaji<BR>> > <BR>> > <BR>> <BR>>
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