From 2abc3350e27cca36afbea194744bf78e8641bc21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Howard Pritchard Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 13:56:24 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] REMADE: updates to include feedback from rc4 PHargrove reported compiler internal errors for PGI and Pathscale when trying to build OMPI 2.0.0rc4. Update README with info about these observations. Change date on NEWS to reflect 7/12/2016 release date. Signed-off-by: Howard Pritchard --- NEWS | 2 +- README | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d0e81bcf66..921a39eaec 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ included in the vX.Y.Z section and be denoted as: included in release version vA.B.C. -2.0.0 -- 11 July 2016 +2.0.0 -- 12 July 2016 --------------------- ********************************************************************** diff --git a/README b/README index ab0da2b7ed..dccfc289df 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ Compiler Notes --enable-debug) pgi-13: 13.10 known GOOD + Users have reported hitting compiler internal errors using pgi-12/13 + with the -m32 flag + - Similarly, there is a known Fortran PGI compiler issue with long source directory path names that was resolved in 9.0-4 (9.0-3 is known to be broken in this regard). @@ -247,6 +250,9 @@ Compiler Notes version of the Intel 12.1 Linux compiler suite, the problem will go away. +- It has been reported that Pathscale 5.0.5 and 6.0.527 compilers + give an internal compiler error when trying to Open MPI. + - Early versions of the Portland Group 6.0 compiler have problems creating the C++ MPI bindings as a shared library (e.g., v6.0-1). Tests with later versions show that this has been fixed (e.g.,