On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 5:05 PM, John Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I also remembered that we detect the petsc version during configure
> using grep and sed (see aclocal.m4 about line 863).  We currently only
> substitute these values in Make.common.in, but we could also toss them
> into libmesh_config.h as e.g.
>
> LIBMESH_DETECTED_PETSC_VERSION_MAJOR
> LIBMESH_DETECTED_PETSC_VERSION_MINOR
> LIBMESH_DETECTED_PETSC_VERSION_SUBMINOR
>
> or similar.  This would allow a simpler definition of the
> PETSC_VERSION_LESS_THAN macro, one which wouldn't require #including
> any additional petsc headers.  That is, it would until the configure
> test gets broken  ;)

The more I thought about it, the better this idea sounded.  PETSc
hasn't yet broken their version naming scheme so I feel pretty
confident, but I also volunteer to fix this again when they release
petsc3 :P

Oh also, if you do an SVN update to 3013, you will need to reconfigure
and recompile.

-- 
John

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