[MacPorts] #43593: geant4: adding a variant for multithreading
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Tue May 6 08:02:52 PDT 2014
#43593: geant4: adding a variant for multithreading
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Reporter: patrick.sizun@… | Owner: mojca@…
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: Low | Milestone:
Component: ports | Version: 2.2.1
Resolution: | Keywords: haspatch
Port: geant4 |
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Comment (by patrick.sizun@…):
Replying to [comment:4 patrick.sizun@…]:
> Replying to [comment:2 mojca@…]:
> > Is there any penalty/drawback if multithreading gets supported by
default and without any extra option?
>
> Not according to the release notes:
> ''Existing (or new sequential) applications can be built and run without
code changes, on either a sequential and a multi-threading capable
installation of Geant4 - provided, of course, that mandatory changes are
made to address other migration issues.''
However, since ''the default build of Geant4 is sequential'', I think it
would be best to do the same for the port for now and only enable the
multi-threading if required by users.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/43593#comment:5>
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