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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Mar 06, 2013 at 08:17:36AM +0100, Johan Hake wrote:

>> Why not support both (as PETSc does)? A top level CMakeLists.txt
>> descends in both the ffc subdirectory (calling distutils as e.g.
>> described in this blog post:
>> http://bloerg.net/2012/11/10/cmake-and-distutils.html) and ufc
>> subdirectory.
> This could be done, but we need the CMake for the the UFC extention
> module configuration, which generates a Python module. Your example
> above does not cover that case. As I understand it it is rather the
> other way around: distutils need to call CMake.

Could the extension module utility be moved to DOLFIN? Or does it not
fit in there?

--
Anders