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[Ola Skavhaug <skavhaug@xxxxxxxxx>]

Anders Logg skrev den 07/03-2008 følgende:
> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 07:24:23PM +0100, Åsmund Ødegård wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Åsmund Ødegård <aasmund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >  [snip]
> > >
> > > >  > > This seems a bit strange. 'src' in the root-dir of dolfin is supposed
> > >  >  > > to be a symlink to 'dolfin'
> > >  >  > >
> > >  [snip
> > >
> > > >
> > >  >  Is it necessary to have the src symlink?
> > >  >
> > >  >  It hasn't been supported by hg previously (I think) so it may break.
> > >  >
> > >
> > >  Various places in simula_scons, it is assumed that the main sources is
> > >  located in src/, as the projectname is variable  (dolfin, pycc,....)
> > >
> > >  I think this is mostly a convenience, we might go ahe
> > > (hit send by accident...)
> > ahead and dig out all locations relying on this, and replace with
> > env["projectname"] instead.
> 
> ok, sounds good.
> 
> One thing I wonder is how changes should be made to the build system
> under scons?
> 
> I guess the changes need to take place in the simula­scons repository
> (wherever that may be located, I forget where it is) and then copied
> into the DOLFIN repository.
> 
> Is it ok to make changes in the scons subdirectory, or should we
> rather ask you or Johannes to make the changes so that you can
> synchronize with simula-scons?

What about constructing a debian package and making dolfin depend on this? I
know you want dolfin to come with the build/configure system built in, but it
does provide some additional complications.

Ola
 
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