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+# -*- shell-script -*-
+#
+# Copyright by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois.
+# All rights reserved.
+#
+# This file is part of HDF5. The full HDF5 copyright notice, including
+# terms governing use, modification, and redistribution, is contained in
+# the files COPYING and Copyright.html. COPYING can be found at the root
+# of the source code distribution tree; Copyright.html can be found at the
+# root level of an installed copy of the electronic HDF5 document set and
+# is linked from the top-level documents page. It can also be found at
+# http://hdf.ncsa.uiuc.edu/HDF5/doc/Copyright.html. If you do not have
+# access to either file, you may request a copy from hdfhelp@ncsa.uiuc.edu.
+
+# This file should be sourced into configure if the compiler is the
+# MPICH compiler script. It is careful not to do anything if the compiler
+# is not MPICH.
+
+# Check if mpicc can support complicated derived datatype correctly.
+# We know that mpich 1.2.4 and 1.2.5 do not support it correctly. We assume
+# older versions do not work either. We don't know of a way of testing its
+# correctness without the risk of hanging the configure process. So, we
+# set the configure variable hdf5_mpi_complex_derived_datatype_works to no.
+# Notice that this code works only if the mpicc compiler shows its $MPIVERSION
+# properly. It is confirmed mpicc does that as far back as v1.2.3.
+
+if [ -z "$hdf5_mpi_complex_derived_datatype_works" ]; then
+ ccversion=`$CC -v 2>/dev/null`
+ # mpich compiler will give "mpicc for 1.2.x ..."
+ if echo "$ccversion" | grep '^mpicc for' > /dev/null ; then
+ # $CC is an MPICH compiler. Grab the version numbers.
+ ccversion=`echo $ccversion | cut -f3 -d' '`
+ case "$ccversion" in
+ 1.2.[0-5]*)
+ hdf5_mpi_complex_derived_datatype_works='no'
+ ;;
+ *)
+ # assume okay
+ ;;
+ esac
+ fi
+fi