--- trunk/src/brains/SimCreator.cpp	2014/02/26 14:14:50	1969
+++ trunk/src/brains/SimCreator.cpp	2014/03/12 20:01:15	1976
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 #include "brains/ForceField.hpp"
 #include "utils/simError.h"
 #include "utils/StringUtils.hpp"
+#include "utils/Revision.hpp"
 #include "math/SeqRandNumGen.hpp"
 #include "mdParser/MDLexer.hpp"
 #include "mdParser/MDParser.hpp"
@@ -113,7 +114,7 @@ namespace OpenMD {
 #ifdef IS_MPI            
         //broadcasting the stream size
         streamSize = ppStream.str().size() +1;
-        MPI_Bcast(&streamSize, 1, MPI_LONG, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);
+        MPI_Bcast(&streamSize, 1, MPI_INT, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);
         MPI_Bcast(static_cast<void*>(const_cast<char*>(ppStream.str().c_str())), 
                   streamSize, MPI_CHAR, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);
 
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ namespace OpenMD {
         // MPI::COMM_WORLD.Bcast(&mdFileVersion, 1, MPI::INT, masterNode);
 
         //get stream size
-        MPI_Bcast(&streamSize, 1, MPI_LONG, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);
+        MPI_Bcast(&streamSize, 1, MPI_INT, masterNode, MPI_COMM_WORLD);
         // MPI::COMM_WORLD.Bcast(&streamSize, 1, MPI::LONG, masterNode);
         char* buf = new char[streamSize];
         assert(buf);
@@ -272,9 +273,9 @@ namespace OpenMD {
     version.append(".");
     version.append(OPENMD_VERSION_MINOR);
 
-    std::string svnrev;
+    std::string svnrev(g_REVISION, strnlen(g_REVISION, 20));
     //convert a macro from compiler to a string in c++
-    STR_DEFINE(svnrev, SVN_REV );
+    // STR_DEFINE(svnrev, SVN_REV );
     version.append(" Revision: ");
     // If there's no SVN revision, just call this the RELEASE revision.
     if (!svnrev.empty()) {