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On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 Anders Logg wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 05:00:22PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>
>> johannr@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> > On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 Anders Logg wrote:
>> >> It looks like the SCOTCH test was modified to not include common.h
>> >> (as I suggested). But as pointed out by Johannes, common.h is needed
>> >> to compile the test program.
>> >>
>> >> Could we add common.h back?
>> >
>> > Sorry about that. Should be fixed now!
>> >
>>
>> I'm having trouble with SCOTCH. I get
>>
>> Checking for scotch... no (pkg-config file not found)
>>   Trying to generate pkg-config file for scotch... failed
>>   *** Unable to generate a suitable pkg-config file for scotch.
>>   *** If scotch is present on your system, try setting the SCOTCH_DIR
>>   *** environment variable to the directory where scotch is installed.
>>   *** SCOTCH_DIR is currently set to /usr/local
>>
>> both before and after setting SCOCTH_DIR.
>
> I guess you did it without the typo?
>
> Anyway, it works for me now.
>
> Another suggestion for the build system is to collect things that work
> and things that didn't work so instead of
>
>   Found optional package: petsc
>   Unable to find optional package: slepc
>   Found optional package: scotch
>   Found optional package: umfpack
>   Found optional package: gts
>
> one gets
>
>   Found optional package: petsc
>   Found optional package: scotch
>   Found optional package: umfpack
>   Found optional package: gts
>   Unable to find optional package: slepc
>
> Don't know how hard this is to fix. It's not very important but pretty
> printing is worth quite a bit.

Should be fixed now!

Johannes