Ola Skavhaug wrote: > Johan Jansson skrev den 16/01-2008 følgende: > >> Ola Skavhaug wrote: >> >>> Johan Jansson skrev den 16/01-2008 følgende: >>> >>> >>>> Anders Logg wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Release early and often is a good thing. There just hasn't been much >>>>> pressure to get a release out for a while (probably since most >>>>> users/developers use the hg version anyway). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Do open projects which use DOLFIN make releases which rely on the hg >>>> version? Could someone from such a project comment on what they do? What >>>> does Simula do when they make a release of open software which relies on >>>> DOLFIN? >>>> >>>> >>> We don't. Our open software does not, to my knowledge, depend on DOLFIN. >>> Instead we are merging our software _with_ DOLFIN. I.e., we are removing >>> much >>> of our code base (where DOLFIN has good alternatives), inheriting from >>> DOLFIN >>> where appropriate, and contributing to the DOLFIN development in order to >>> influence it, such that we can solve our problems using DOLFIN(/PyCC). The >>> release cycle problem is, however, from Simula's point of view, best >>> solved by >>> us contributing to the development of DOLFIN to speed up the releases >>> (especially before releases). >>> >>> Ola >>> >>> >> Ok, that's good that you're merging software with DOLFIN. >> >> What's your plan for higher-level software (like equation-specific solvers, >> PyCC) which depend on DOLFIN, will the solvers be open projects? >> > > Yes, the PDE software from Simula will be open source. > > Ola > >
Good! Johan >> And are there any other open projects which use DOLFIN? Or is Unicorn the >> only one right now? >> >> Johan >> >> _______________________________________________ DOLFIN-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev
