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+from Config import *
+addFilter("shared-library-calls-exit .*/lib(mpi|open-rte|oshmem|_java)\.so");
+# We use environment modules to load these paths
+addFilter("file-not-in-%lang /usr/share/man/openmpi-");
+addFilter("invalid-locale-man-dir /usr/share/man/openmpi-");
+addFilter("library-without-ldconfig-post[iu]n /usr/lib(|64)/openmpi/");