[Mpi-forum] how far back can errata go?

[William Gropp]

That’s the case for many errata - we don’t waste the time to find out how far back the error goes and only maintain one current standard. 

Bill

On Mar 7, 2015, at 12:25 AM, Rolf Rabenseifner <rabenseifner at hlrs.de> wrote:

>> It has been our practice to only maintain errata for the current version of the
>> standard.
> Although we know, that some errata are going back to MPI-1,
> e.g., some errata in the Terms chapter 
> (e.g. the restriction, not to use mixed upper/lower case MPI_ and PMPI_).
> 
> Rolf
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "wgropp" <wgropp at illinois.edu>
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> 
>> It has been our practice to only maintain errata for the current version of the
>> standard.
>> 
>> Bill
>> 
>> On Mar 6, 2015, at 12:50 PM, Jeff Hammond <jeff.science at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> https://svn.mpi-forum.org/trac/mpi-forum-web/ticket/473 seems like it
>>> should be MPI 1.x errata, no?  I don't know when "significant only at
>>> root" was originally added.
>>> 
>>> Jeff
>>> 
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