From 99ceb3adb23cb7ce9792a02451c01987e15d047d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Squyres Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 13:09:03 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes/warnings about Java. This commit was SVN r27778. --- README | 11 +++++++++++ README.JAVA.txt | 14 +++++++++----- 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 0cb41f49c6..e2a924d57a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1081,6 +1081,17 @@ MPI FUNCTIONALITY Note that disabling building the C++ bindings does *not* disable all C++ checks during configure. +--enable-mpi-java + Enable building of an EXPERIMENTAL Java MPI interface (disabled by + default). You may also need to specify --with-jdk-dir, + --with-jdk-bindir, and/or --with-jdk-headers. See README.JAVA.txt + for details. + + Note that this Java interface is INCOMPLETE (meaning: it does not + support all MPI functionality) and LIKELY TO CHANGE. The Open MPI + developers would very much like to hear your feedback about this + interface. See README.JAVA.txt for more details. + --disable-mpi-fortran Disable building the Fortran MPI bindings. diff --git a/README.JAVA.txt b/README.JAVA.txt index 4e2eb4c7db..1be24265bc 100644 --- a/README.JAVA.txt +++ b/README.JAVA.txt @@ -3,11 +3,15 @@ Feb 10, 2012 *************************************************************************** IMPORTANT NOTE -JAVA BINDINGS ARE PROVIDED ON A "PROVISIONAL" BASIS - I.E., THEY ARE NOT -PART OF THE CURRENT OR PROPOSED MPI-3 STANDARDS. THUS, INCLUSION OF -JAVA SUPPORT IS NOT REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. CONTINUED INCLUSION -OF THE JAVA BINDINGS IS CONTINGENT UPON ACTIVE USER INTEREST AND -CONTINUED DEVELOPER SUPPORT +JAVA BINDINGS ARE PROVIDED ON A "PROVISIONAL" BASIS - I.E., THEY ARE +NOT PART OF THE CURRENT OR PROPOSED MPI STANDARDS. THUS, INCLUSION OF +JAVA SUPPORT IS NOT REQUIRED BY THE STANDARD. CONTINUED INCLUSION OF +THE JAVA BINDINGS IS CONTINGENT UPON ACTIVE USER INTEREST AND +CONTINUED DEVELOPER SUPPORT. + +THIS SPECIFIC JAVA INTERFACE IS EXPERIMENTAL, INCOMPLETE, AND SUBJECT +TO CHANGE! + *************************************************************************** This version of Open MPI provides support for Java-based