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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 11:49:03AM +0100, Johan Jansson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 11:11:26AM +0100, Anders Logg wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> > I don't understand this. If you want to develop against the development
> > version of DOLFIN, then get dolfin-dev.
> > 
> > If you get dolfin-fsi, you'll need to cope with both a changing kernel
> > *and* potentially unstable module development in unrelated modules.
> 
> The kernel will improve, but not break. If you develop against
> dolfin-dev, then after a pull you might discover that assembly no
> longer works (which is ok in the kernel development tip), or something
> more subtle. This is what we want to filter out with dolfin-fsi.
> 
>   Johan

How will the kernel improve? Will the kernel in dolfin-fsi have new
functionality not present in dolfin-dev that will be merged back into
dolfin-dev, or will dolfin-fsi pull certain things from dolfin-dev?
Or both?

/Anders