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Re: [Fenics] Release deadline

 

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Johannes Ring wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 4:44 PM, Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> Anders Logg wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 03:38:18PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>>> Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 04:29:24PM +0100, Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 01:23:33PM +0100, Johannes Ring wrote:
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Harish Narayanan
>>>>>>>> <harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 2/16/10 10:27 AM, Johannes Ring wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Harish Narayanan
>>>>>>>>>> <harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2/16/10 9:06 AM, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 08:42:55AM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 09:09:31AM +0100, Johannes Ring wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 6:06 PM, Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 03:49:05PM +0100, Anders Logg wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   UFL    0.5.2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   FErari 0.2.0
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   FFC    0.9.1
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Now released.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   Instant 0.9.8: Why is the buildbot failing?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Now released.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   DOLFIN  0.9.7: SCOTCH problems
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Remains to fix:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  - Drop Hardy support (upgrade buildbots)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This might take some time, at least for linux64-exp since I have no
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> control over this. I guess it will be upgraded when Lucid is out.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> What should we install on hardy-i386? Karmic or perhaps Lucid?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think we should choose the simplest option. I don't know what is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> easiest and fastest, either dropping Hardy support (which requires
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> upgrades of buildbots and some extra administration) or adding the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> required #ifdefs for unordered_set/set. Garth?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't want to add ifdefs (it actually involves more than just that).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Harish told me yesterday that he wasn't using the standard OSX gcc (his
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> old version didn't support tr1 well), which means we could probably
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> switch back to using the tr1 unordered containers and not break Hardy or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> standard standard OSX installations.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I would still suggest that we drop Hardy in the near future, perhaps
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> once Lucid is out.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> That seems like a good plan since Lucid is the next LTS release.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you know which #ifdefs to add so we can get the buildbot green?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> No ifdefs. Just change
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>   boost::unordered_set -> std::tr1::unordered_set
>>>>>>>>>>>>   boost::unordered_map -> std::tr1::unordered_map
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> and the relevant includes.
>>>>>>>>>>> This should work, except it might break the mac buildbot. While I wasn't
>>>>>>>>>>> using the most recent OS X or gcc, I think I was in line with the mac
>>>>>>>>>>> buildbot.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Johannes, what does the buildbot run? Leopard or Snow Leopard, and what
>>>>>>>>>>> gcc does it use?
>>>>>>>>>> I think it was Leopard and gcc 4.3 from fink. However, the mac
>>>>>>>>>> buildbot has been offline for some weeks now. We have bought a new
>>>>>>>>>> imac to be used as a dedicated mac buildbot but I haven't started to
>>>>>>>>>> install anything on it yet. I'm not sure if we should go for fink or
>>>>>>>>>> macports. Any recommendations?
>>>>>>>>> I suggest MacPorts. It is a bit more unstable than fink, but it allows
>>>>>>>>> for greater control and has a very recent collection of packages.
>>>>>>>> Thanks, I will look at MacPorts when I setup the new buildbot.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Johannes
>>>>>>> So is the conclusion that std::tr1::unordered_set will work with
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   1. Modern operating systems
>>>>>>>   2. Ubuntu Hardy
>>>>>>>   3. New Mac versions (which is what we will run on the buildbot)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If so I (or someone else) can switch to std::tr1::unordered_set.
>>>>>> And the scotch/parmetis include thing needs to be fixed. Garth?
>>>>>>
>>>>> I can take a look tonight, although I haven't followed closely what the
>>>>> problem is.
>>>> Great. There seems to be a conflict between two versions of
>>>> parmetis.h, the ParMETIS one and another installed by SCOTCH.
>>>>
>>>> I think the solution is to add a scotch/ prefix in the #include
>>>> and modify the include path accordingly so it doesn't pick up
>>>> parmetis.h from SCOTCH when the real one is needed.
>>>>
>>> How can I reproduce the problem? I don't see it on my machine. Sounds
>>> strange that SCOTCH includes parmetis.h. Is it the compatibility
>>> functions that SCOTCH provides that cause the problem?
>>
>> This is how I build SCOTCH and PT-SCOTCH on the buildbot:
>>
>>   wget http://gforge.inria.fr/frs/download.php/23390/scotch_5.1.7.tar.gz
>>   tar zxf scotch_5.1.7.tar.gz
>>   cd scotch_5.1/src
>>   ln -s Make.inc/Makefile.inc.i686_pc_linux2 Makefile.inc
>>   sed -i "/^CCD/s/gcc/mpicc/g" Makefile.in
>>   sed -i "/^CFLAGS/s/= /= -fPIC /g" Makefile.inc
>>   make
>>   make ptscotch
>>   cd ..
>>   export SCOTCH_DIR=$PWD
>>
>> Then I have
>>
>>   ls $SCOTCH_DIR/include
>>   metis.h  parmetis.h  ptscotchf.h  ptscotch.h  scotchf.h  scotch.h
>>
>> But it seems that if I do "make install" it won't copy metis.h and
>> parmetis.h to $prefix/include so I guess that is the solution.
>>
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> That's right. Hopefully this fixes the problem.

Yes, let's hope so. I have forced a rebuild on the buildbot.

Johannes



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