On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 05:20:08PM +0000, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> On 2013-10-31 14:44, Johan Hake wrote:
> >On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Garth N. Wells <[email protected]>
> >wrote:
> >
> >>On 2013-10-31 14:15, Anders Logg wrote:
> >>
> >>>Great job! It's all green now. :-)
> >>>
> >>>Time for a release?
> >>
> >>Yes(!),
> >
> >Agree!
> > 
> >
> >>but what do we do about the gcc/libstdc++ 4.8.1 bug in Ubuntu? It's
> >>not our bug but it does break the intersection code on Ubuntu 13.10.
> >
> > Is there an easy workaround in dolfin code?
>
> No. We could try using std::nth_element from Boost, but I think the
> interface is different and it's generating work for us when it
> should be fixed elsewhere. I've created an Ubuntu bug report:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gcc-4.8/+bug/1246802

It was relatively easy to switch to the boost interface once I looked
closer at it so I will push a change which uses
boost::nth_element in place of std::nth_element.

Before I push the fix I want to run the benchmarks and see that it
doesn't degrade the performance. (Will check later tonight.)

--
Anders


> >In that case, could we
> >provide a patch that could accompany the Ubuntu source package, or if
> >it is a small fix we could just apply it for the release branch?
> > 
> >
> >>Can we create a release branch to not slow down developments that
> >>are not yet ready for a release?
> >
> >Would that be a maint branch?
> >
>
> I don't know. I thought maint should come off a released version?
> Maybe it should be a named branch, e.g. 1.3rc?
>   
> >
> >>We should also synchronise version numbers across projects. Figuring
> >>out compatibility across FEniCS projects is very confusing for
> >>users.
> >
> > I think they are well synchronized. It is only ufc that does not
> >follow the 1.X pattern, which instead follows the 2.X pattern.
> >
>
> It looks better than I remembered. DOLFIN, FFC, Instant are in sync
> at v1.2, but FIAT, Ferari and UFC are out of step.
>
> On a side note, I couldn't find a link to tarballs of the releases
> from the web page.
>
> Garth
>
> > Johan
> >
> > 
> >
> >>Garth
> >>
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