Hello everyone! This is deal.II newsletter #347. It automatically reports recently merged features and discussions about the deal.II finite element library.
## Below you find a list of recently proposed or merged features: #19366: Move an exception that is used in only one place. (proposed by bangerth) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19366 #19365: Remove dependencies from simple release build. (proposed by marcfehling) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19365 #19364: Make TriaFaces a template. (proposed by bangerth) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19364 #19363: Make some variables 'const'. (proposed by bangerth) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19363 #19362: Simplify code. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19362 #19361: Make a function a template. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19361 #19360: Use 'if constexpr' in a couple more places. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19360 #19359: Remove code duplication regarding face type of reference cell. (proposed by AndSte01) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19359 #19358: Test for simple Kokkos stokes solver (proposed by gassmoeller; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19358 #19357: TriaObjects: remove some hardcoded strides. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19357 #19356: Distributed PSBLAS matrices and sparsity patterns (proposed by fdrmrc) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19356 #19355: Move python bindings to debug parallel. (proposed by marcfehling; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19355 #19354: Build on macos-26. (proposed by marcfehling; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19354 #19353: Include t8code Build system (proposed by lukasdreyer) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19353 #19351: AMR: replace p4est namespace by amr namespace (proposed by lukasdreyer) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19351 #19350: Update contrib/utilities/count_lines.sh. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19350 #19349: Bump actions/upload-artifact from 6 to 7 (proposed by dependabot[bot]; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19349 #19348: TriaLevel: add an allocate() function. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19348 #19347: Add Portable::MGTwoLevelTransfer (proposed by iprusak) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19347 #19346: Simplify vec.add(a, other) to vec += other if a==1 (proposed by kronbichler; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19346 #19344: Support for Petsc version 3.25 (proposed by zhaokun-wang; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19344 #19341: Make AlignedVector::replicate_across_communicator() more able to deal with big tables. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19341 #19332: Reduce run time of a test by reducing sizes (proposed by kronbichler; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19332 #19330: Reduce run time of fe/fe*_divergence_theorem tests (proposed by kronbichler; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19330 #19218: Refactor BlockSparseMatrixEZ to derive from BlockMatrixBase (proposed by FelixKimmerle; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19218 #19051: Allow scratch memory shape data in portable tensor product evaluator (proposed by iprusak; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/19051 ## And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions: #19352: AssertPetsc not available in user applications (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/19352 #19166: Add function to get the index of a 2D faces child in an orientation aware manner. (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/19166 #11242: BlockSparseMatrixEZ is not derived from BlockMatrixBase (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/11242 #10957: Implement a way to export the state of the program in a well-defined file format (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/10957 A list of all major changes since the last release can be found at https://www.dealii.org/developer/doxygen/deal.II/recent_changes.html. Thanks for being part of the community! Let us know about questions, problems, bugs or just share your experience by writing to [email protected], or by opening issues or pull requests at https://www.github.com/dealii/dealii. Additional information can be found at https://www.dealii.org/. -- The deal.II project is located at http://www.dealii.org/ For mailing list/forum options, see https://groups.google.com/d/forum/dealii?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "deal.II User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dealii/69aab3cd.df0a0220.2385cc.27c4SMTPIN_ADDED_MISSING%40gmr-mx.google.com.
