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["Harish Narayanan" <harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 12:42 PM, DOLFIN <dolfin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> One or more new changesets pushed to the primary dolfin repository.
> A short summary of the last three changesets is included below.
>
> changeset:   5434:d8bb5b439227b34030db2c7682da63a1841924c5
> tag:         tip
> user:        "Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx>"
> date:        Mon Dec 22 11:41:53 2008 +0000
> files:       dolfin/io/VTKFile.cpp
> description:
> Change test for cell-based data in VTKFile.
>
> The previous test failed for DG elements of order k > 0.

I am unable to compile DOLFIN on my machine with this changeset. I
receive the following "ambiguous call to pow()" error.

dolfin/io/VTKFile.cpp: In member function 'void
dolfin::VTKFile::ResultsWrite(const dolfin::Function&) const':
dolfin/io/VTKFile.cpp:189: error: call of overloaded
'pow(dolfin::uint, const dolfin::uint&)' is ambiguous
/usr/include/architecture/i386/math.h:352: note: candidates are:
double pow(double, double)
/usr/include/c++/4.0.0/cmath:344: note:                 float
std::pow(float, float)
/usr/include/c++/4.0.0/cmath:348: note:                 long double
std::pow(long double, long double)
/usr/include/c++/4.0.0/cmath:352: note:                 double
std::pow(double, int)
/usr/include/c++/4.0.0/cmath:356: note:                 float
std::pow(float, int)
/usr/include/c++/4.0.0/cmath:360: note:                 long double
std::pow(long double, int)
scons: *** [dolfin/io/VTKFile.os] Error 1
scons: building terminated because of errors.

Harish