All these rc1 became the final v1.5.2, v1.4.3 and v1.3.3 releases without any change.
Brice Le 25/02/2013 10:09, Brice Goglin a écrit : > The Hardware Locality (hwloc) team is pleased to announce the first > release candidates of v1.5.2, v1.4.3 and v1.3.3: > > http://www.open-mpi.org/projects/hwloc/ > > The main reason for these releases is to fix a license issue. The GPL > license of libpci/pciutils taints hwloc whenever you link with it > (making hwloc *not BSD* anymore). > We now use libpciaccess (from X.org) by default instead of libpci. > See the Installation section in the documentation for details. > > People are encouraged to upgrade to hwloc v1.6.2 as soon as possible. > If upgrading is not possible at the moment, these new releases will > fix the above license issue in the meantime. > > > Note that v1.3.3rc1 and v1.4.3rc1 *do not fix all known bugs* in their > branch. Aside from including libpciaccess for the above issue, they > only bring some minor changes that were already queued. Also we won't > release the corresponding >indows builds because pciutils could not be > used under Windows anyway. > > > v1.5.2rc1 does fix all known bugs in the v1.5 series (and this one > comes with a Windows build). The following is a summary of the changes > since v1.5.1: > * Use libpciaccess instead of pciutils/libpci by default for I/O discovery. > pciutils/libpci is only used if --enable-libpci is given to configure > because its GPL license may taint hwloc. See the Installation section > in the documentation for details. > * Fix get_cpubind on Solaris when bound to a single PU with > processor_bind(). Thanks to Eugene Loh for reporting the problem > and providing a patch. > * Fix some DIR descriptor leaks on Linux. > * Fix I/O device lists when some were filtered out after a XML import. > * Add missing Backend string info on Solaris in most cases. > * Fix the removal of I/O objects when importing a I/O-enabled XML topology > without any I/O topology flag. > * Fix the output of hwloc-calc -H --hierarchical when using logical > indexes in the output. > * Fix the pkg-config output with --libs --static. > Thanks to Erik Schnetter for reporting one of the problems. > > -- > Brice > >
