Monday, May 27, 2019

Remove devel/lam?

LAM/MPI is a predecessor of the Open MPI project. The version we have
in ports is 6.5.9, lam-7.1.3 has been released in 2007 and development
has stopped since 2008. The project has since been discontinued by the
Indiana University in 2015.

Some links:
https://web.archive.org/web/20150221040855/http://www.lam-mpi.org/
(last snapshot on archive.org)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAM/MPI
https://blogs.cisco.com/performance/a-farewell-to-lammpi

devel/lam is one of the two remaining users of lang/g77

ok to remove it?

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