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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 08:36:27AM -0500, Robert Kirby wrote:
> Hi all, I have been working on a new version of FIAT and been somewhat
> sidetracked into some symbolics and issues on the Dubiner polynomials.  Merging
> what I've done, however, is not for this release, and the work is not even in
> the main repository.  I might suggest testing FFC against the current FIAT
> release to see if there are any issues.  After the release, we (FIAT-dev &
> FFC-dev are all that should be required) should begin discussing how to
> integrate and test my new work in FIAT.

I've run all tests for both FFC and DOLFIN against FIAT 0.3.4 and
nothing breaks, so no release of FIAT is needed now.

> Essentially, the new features of FIAT will be:
> 1.) Arbitrary reference simplex (eliminating the need for my TransformedSpace
> class) with all polynomial spaces parametrized over the geometry/topology
> 2.) Better information provided about points/weights for functionals.

Nice.

-- 
Anders


> There are some minor interface changes, but the FFC/FIAT interface is very
> localized.
> 
> Rob
> 
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Kent-Andre Mardal <kent-and@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
>     man, 28.04.2008 kl. 13.23 +0200, skrev Anders Logg:
>     > On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:17:07PM +0200, Ola Skavhaug wrote:
>     > > Anders Logg skrev den 28/04-2008 f lgende:
>     > > > Are there any outstanding issues we need to fix before the release?
>     > > >
>     > > > (Other than adding "virtual" in LA subclasses if there are no further
>     > > > opinions on that.)
>     > > >
>     > > > I guess it will be version 0.7.3 we release now, and then we can
>     > > > release 0.8.0 in may/june after some more fixes.
>     > > >
>     > > > New releases of FFC, Instant, FIAT and Viper will also be needed I
>     guess.
>     > >
>     > > Yes.
>     > >
>     > > Should we set a release-date?
>     > >
>     > > Ola
>     >
>     > Any time this week works for me.
>     >
>     > How about Wednesday?
>     >
>     > I'm cc:ing fiat, instant, syfi here:
>     >
>     > 1. Rob, has anything happened in FIAT since the latest release that
>     > requires a new release?
>     >
>     > 2. Kent, new release of Instant on Wednesday?
>     >
>     > 3. Kent, Martin, new release of SyFi on Wednesday?
>     >
>     > I'm assuming FFC and Viper are ok for release on Wednesday.
>     >
> 
>     ok
> 
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