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authorgdt <gdt@pkgsrc.org>2022-07-29 10:03:19 +0000
committergdt <gdt@pkgsrc.org>2022-07-29 10:03:19 +0000
commit4a35259ec9a40339b535de1625775911e2494390 (patch)
tree6e4da78a148420eb681c4fc2e79813412ddf128f /parallel
parent012fa2ba87736f314be2a7f45e01f81d41530965 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-4a35259ec9a40339b535de1625775911e2494390.tar.gz
parallel/openmpi: Update DESCR from upstream
The only change is MPI 3.1 from 2 (labeled as "implemented or in short-term development", so that's not wrong). Add a note that the pkgsrc version is old and is MPI 3.0 (by inspection from mpi.h).
Diffstat (limited to 'parallel')
-rw-r--r--parallel/openmpi/DESCR19
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/parallel/openmpi/DESCR b/parallel/openmpi/DESCR
index 04c923e8a6b..da7b5e1ef60 100644
--- a/parallel/openmpi/DESCR
+++ b/parallel/openmpi/DESCR
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
-The Open MPI Project is an open source MPI-2 implementation that is developed
-and maintained by a consortium of academic, research, and industry partners.
-Open MPI is therefore able to combine the expertise, technologies, and
-resources from all across the High Performance Computing community in order to
-build the best MPI library available. Open MPI offers advantages for system and
-software vendors, application developers and computer science researchers.
+The Open MPI Project is an open source Message Passing Interface
+implementation that is developed and maintained by a consortium of
+academic, research, and industry partners. Open MPI is therefore able
+to combine the expertise, technologies, and resources from all across
+the High Performance Computing community in order to build the best
+MPI library available. Open MPI offers advantages for system and
+software vendors, application developers and computer science
+researchers.
Features implemented or in short-term development for Open MPI include:
- - Full MPI-2 standards conformance
+ - Full MPI-3.1 standards conformance
- Thread safety and concurrency
- Dynamic process spawning
- Network and process fault tolerance
@@ -22,3 +24,6 @@ Features implemented or in short-term development for Open MPI include:
- Component-based design, documented APIs
- Active, responsive mailing list
- Open source license based on the BSD license
+
+[Note that the pkgsrc version is very old, but still appears to
+support MPI 3.0.]