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** Description changed:

- Reading MeshFunctions from file fails when running in parallel
+ Reading MeshFunctions from file fails when running in parallel. Without
+ a rewrite of the XMLMeshFunction, where the mapping between the mesh
+ entities and and the vertices is stored as part of the file format, only
+ vertex and cell valued mesh functions can be used in parallel. Hence, we
+ only address the cases of cell and vertex entities for now.

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Cannot read MeshFunctions in parallel
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420755
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Status in DOLFIN: In Progress

Bug description:
Reading MeshFunctions from file fails when running in parallel. Without a rewrite of the XMLMeshFunction, where the mapping between the mesh entities and and the vertices is stored as part of the file format, only vertex and cell valued mesh functions can be used in parallel. Hence, we only address the cases of cell and vertex entities for now.