[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, February 19, 2008 Anders Logg wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 11:18:01AM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote: >>> >>> Ola Skavhaug wrote: >>>> Johannes Ring skrev den 19/02-2008 følgende: >>>>> On Mon, Feb 18, Anders Logg wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 02:33:40PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote: >>>>>>> This is good juncture at which re-focus on important goals for a >>>>>>> hopefully not too distant next release. Three priorities that I see >>> are: >>>>>>> - New build system. >>>>>> I think Johannes (http://simula.no/portal_memberdata/johannr) has >>>>>> started looking at this. >>>>> Unfortunately, I haven't had very much time to look at this lately. >>>>> Hopefully I will get some time later this week so I can start working >>> on >>>>> this (if that is what Ola wants me to do). >>>> Sure, this is relatively high on the priority list. As a nice side >>> effect, you >>>> will become an expert SCons user, useful in lots of other projects :) >>>> >>> Give that a release has just been made, this could be a good moment to >>> bite the bullet and implement the new build system in dolfin-dev, and >>> accept that things will be broken for a little while. It would be good >>> to have the build system largely sorted out before getting stuck into >>> parallelisation. >>> >>> Garth >> Yes, it's the only way to get it tested. As long as the scons-based >> DOLFIN is in a separate repository, it will be ignored by everyone. >> >> So let's break things as quickly as possible so we can fix them. >> >> Johannes, tell us as soon as you have something that "works" (for >> you). Then everyone can take a quick look and if there are no >> objections we push it to the main repository and work from there. > > The SCons build system for DOLFIN should be in a more or less "working" > state right now. I have updated the instructions at > http://www.fenics.org/wiki/Compiling_DOLFIN_with_SCons > > Please, have a go! >
Nice. Just a few things so far: - My umfpack is not being detected (I'm using Ubuntu 7.10 and it's under 'suitesparse'). - Could we print some tips at the end for setting the library path, similar to what was written to dolfin.conf? Garth > Johannes > > _______________________________________________ > DOLFIN-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev _______________________________________________ DOLFIN-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev
