Subject: Re: [OMPI docs] Error in man pages (MPI_IGNORE_STATUSES)
From: Jeff Squyres (jsquyres_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-25 06:46:37


Sorry for the delay in replying -- thanks for noting this!

I have fixed the typo in SVN and updated the web pages.

    https://svn.open-mpi.org/trac/ompi/changeset/24818

On Jun 20, 2011, at 6:56 AM, Zbigniew Koza wrote:

> Hi,
> In virtually all manpages of MPI_Wailtall and related functions,
> including mthe anpages found in open-mpi web site:
>
> http://www.open-mpi.org/doc/v1.5/man3/MPI_Waitall.3.php
>
> there's an error in referencing nonexistent constant
> MPI_IGNORE_STATUSES instead of correct MPI_STATUSES_IGNORE.
> This happens for example in section Errors of this man page.
> The same problem refers to related manpages, e.g. MPI_Waitany etc.
> I suggest grepping the sources for MPI_IGNORE_STATUSES and replacing
> all its instances with MPI_STATUSES_IGNORE.
>
> This strange error is absolutely common in all versions of MPI man
> pages I found in the Internet, see for example
> http://www.unix.com/man-page/All/3/MPI_Waitall/
>
> regards,
> Z Koza
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