Dear Paul, On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 at 18:26, Paul Garlick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you for working on the Gmsh package. There have been a great > many changes since the last update. Yeah, the Christophe's talk at last FOSDEM was exciting about the new features in 4.x. ;-) And since the Guix v1.2 is in the pipe... > There is a distinction between METIS (free) and ParMETIS (non-free) > which may have influenced the decision to remove the whole metis > directory. As far as I can see Gmsh does not use any files from the > ParMETIS library. That's what Christophe (Geuzaine) told me. Cool! > There is only a parmetis.c file included in the metis directory. > However, it is commented out in CMakeLists.txt. Here [1] the patch updating Gmsh. Well, I missed this file (the base code changed a lot since last time I was playing with; ~2012-2016), thank you for explaining. To be "Guix compliant", this parametis.c file should be removed, right? [1] <http://issues.guix.gnu.org/issue/43761> All the best, simon
