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["Robert C. Kirby" <kirby@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> I downloaded boost, pulled the header files out and dropped them  
> into my
> directory and it worked fine, so it appears that no binary  
> libraries are
> involved. I did a grep on the header files, and the dependency on  
> other
> boost components is limited.

Is there any license issue to just stuffing the requisite .h files  
into DOLFIN?

> > Also, templates can create portability/compiler problems if used too
> > creatively (see blitz).
> > I have not worked with uBlas, but suggest compiling with a couple of
> > different versions of g++ on mac/linux/cygwin and also the intel
> > compiler on some platforms before committing.
>
> Just checked it with the Linux Intel compiler, and indeed Blitz gives
> error messages. uBlas worked great. Works fine under Cygwin too.

Wonderful -- I think that it's the configuration of blitz on intel  
that I remember bombing.
I wish I had known ublas better when I wrote my c++ version of fiat...

Rob

> Garth
>
> > That said, I'm very much in favor of doing less code instead of more,
> > but there can be corner cases in portability and other headaches.
> >
> > Rob
> >
> >
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