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Re: SWIG Version 2.0 for DOLFIN

 

On Monday March 14 2011 06:48:10 Johannes Ring wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Johan Hake <johan.hake@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Monday March 14 2011 05:38:25 Anders Logg wrote:
> >> B1;2600;0cOn Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 01:34:19PM +0100, Johannes Ring wrote:
> >> > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Johannes Ring <johannr@xxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> >> > > On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Garth N. Wells <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > wrote:
> >> > >> On 14/03/11 09:32, Johannes Ring wrote:
> >> > >>> On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 5:00 AM, Johan Hake <johan.hake@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > wrote:
> >> > >>>> Hello!
> >> > >>>> 
> >> > >>>> I have now removed all traces of SWIG code for version < 2.0.
> >> > >>>> Unfortunately I have not been able to test it at my buildbot, as
> >> > >>>> the versions has diverged, due to a previous merge gone wrong.
> >> > >>>> 
> >> > >>>> Johannes could you make a new branch of dolfin at my buildbot
> >> > >>>> from
> >> > >>>> 
> >> > >>>>  lp:~dolfin-core/dolfin/hake
> >> > >>>> 
> >> > >>>> and maybe push force build after that?
> >> > >>> 
> >> > >>> Done.
> >> > >> 
> >> > >> Have all the buildbots been updated to SWIG 2.0?
> >> > > 
> >> > > No, I'm working on it. Only mac-osx and linux64-exp have SWIG 2.0 at
> >> > > the moment.
> >> > 
> >> > I have now upgraded SWIG to version 2.0 on the buildbots. The
> >> > lucid-amd64 and maverick-i386 slaves, building dolfin-main, are using
> >> > /usr/bin/swig2.0 from the Ubuntu package (backported from Natty),
> >> > while the personal buildbots are using some locally installed SWIG.
> >> > 
> >> > This results in errors like this on dolfin-main:
> >> >   OSError: PyDOLFIN was not compiled with the present version of swig.
> >> >   Install swig version 2.0.01 or recompiled PyDOLFIN with present swig
> >> 
> >>                                            ~~~
> >> 
> >> Don't know how to fix but there's a typo in there.
> > 
> > He, he, do not think this is the cause of the problem.
> 
> No, but where does that extra zero come from?

That is what:

  swig -version 

gives you.

> >> --
> >> Anders
> >> 
> >> > How are we supposed to deal with this? I have used
> >> > -DSWIG_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH=/usr/bin/swig2.0 when building UFC and
> >> > DOLFIN but how can this executable be specified when running the
> >> > tests?
> > 
> > This is done by setting:
> > 
> >  parameters["swig_binary"] = "swig2.0"
> > 
> > I addressed this problem a while ago. Not sure how to "fix" this. Either
> > by setting a global parameters.xml file, if this is possible, or patch
> > globalparameters.py where the parameter is added.
> 
> Yes, I remember that and I was looking at that post. We could rename
> globalparameters.py to globalparameters.py.in and have CMake's
> configure_file command generate globalparameters.py using the
> SWIG_EXECUTABLE variable. I can do that if it sounds okay.

Yes this is probably what we want.

Johan

> Johannes



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