You might want to double check that it doesn't break ABI - hypothetically, 
those are equivalent (I think), but I don't know what liberties the fortran 
compiler and linker is allowed to take with those different forms.


On Dec 3, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Nathan Hjelm <hje...@lanl.gov> wrote:

> For general use we deploy only the super stable release. We do have 1.7.x in
> friendly-testing on some machines.
> 
> David, I don't think that change will break ABI so it might be worth patching
> before deploying. No further 1.6.x releases are planned.
> 
> -Nathan
> 
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 10:27:43PM +0000, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) wrote:
>> David --
>> 
>> Any possibility of upgrading to the v1.7 series?
>> 
>> 
>> On Nov 22, 2013, at 10:46 AM, "Barrett, Brian W" <bwba...@sandia.gov> wrote:
>> 
>>> David (Gunter) -
>>> 
>>> Which version of Open MPI are you using?  It looks like the 1.7 series
>>> does not declare the internal version (GREEK / SVN) in the Fortran
>>> headers, so this shouldn't be a problem going forward.
>>> 
>>> Brian
>>> 
>>> On 11/22/13 8:39 AM, "Dave Goodell (dgoodell)" <dgood...@cisco.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Jeff Squyres is usually our Fortran expert for this sort of issue, but
>>>> he's on vacation until after the Thanksgiving holiday in the US.  So
>>>> please expect a modest delay in (properly) responding to your question.
>>>> 
>>>> -Dave
>>>> 
>>>> On Nov 21, 2013, at 9:37 AM, "Gunter, David O" <d...@lanl.gov> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> We have a user complaining about warnings he is getting from his
>>>>> Fortran 95 code.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The Intel compilers throw out this warning:
>>>>> 
>>>>> warning #7346: The CHARACTER* form of a CHARACTER declaration is an
>>>>> obsolescent feature in Fortran 95.
>>>>> 
>>>>> The warning stems from the following two lines in <mpi
>>>>> dir>/include/mpif-config.h:
>>>>> 
>>>>>    character*32 OMPI_GREEK_VERSION
>>>>>    character*32 OMPI_SVN_VERSION
>>>>> 
>>>>> Can we simply change those lines to the following:
>>>>> 
>>>>>    character(len=32) OMPI_GREEK_VERSION
>>>>>    character(len=32) OMPI_SVN_VERSION
>>>>> 
>>>>> What would break if that happened?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> david
>>>>> --
>>>>> David Gunter
>>>>> HPC-3
>>>>> Los Alamos National Laboratory
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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