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[Harish Narayanan <harish.mlists@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/23/10 1:06 PM, Anders Logg wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:27:37AM +0530, Harish Narayanan wrote:
>> There now exist four petsc packages in the dorsal repository:
>>
>> petsc
>> petscextra
>> petscminimal
>> petscwithoutmpi
>>
>> I would these to be streamlined into two primary ones.
>>
>> petscextra           => (new) petsc
>> petscminimal + petsc => (new) petsccore
>> petscwithoutmpi      => (remove, along with support for xp)
> 
> Sounds good.
> 
> The problem before was that some platforms seemed to be ok with adding
> UMFPACK (which is really needed or else we don't have a direct solver)
> while there were still some that had to do without.
> 
> I assume we can have petsc on all platforms except Mac where we need
> petsccore since the Fortran support in OpenMPI is missing.

Yes, and done.

Harish