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Re: FEniCS package

 

I have a RedHat Fedora core cluster, several Fedora core workstations,
64-bit SuSE, and Windows. They all have different compilers and environments
so I always have something that I need to tweak. I could give it a whirl to
see what is involved.

Theo

-----Original Message-----
From: fenics-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fenics-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]
On Behalf Of Anders Logg
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2006 7:25 AM
To: fenics-dev@xxxxxxxxxx; dolfin-dev@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [FEniCS-dev] FEniCS package

On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 08:47:59AM +0200, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> I'm not very enthusiastic about this because I'm also concerned that it
> is too complicated for a wide range of machines and wouldn't solve the
> problem at hand.

I won't push this if there is limited interest.

> Testing on a larger number of different systems would address part of
> the current issue. At least for DOLFIN, almost all developers as far as
> I know are running Debian-based systems which is leading to some build
> difficulties for users running others systems, primarily due to
> different complier and library versions.
> 
> Garth

Yes, having an active developer working on a non-Debian system would
be a great benefit.

/Anders


> 
> 
> Anders Logg wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 07:15:13PM -0500, Ridgway Scott wrote:
> >>> Any thoughts?
> >> I think this is a good idea, but it may be a bit complicated to
> >> get right for a wide range of machines. 
> >>
> >> 				Ridg
> > 
> > Yes, but we could start with the simplest. In addition, we can provide
> > a build script that lets trusted users on different machines
> > contribute builds for those machines.
> > 
> > /Anders
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