Thanks for the link! I really don’t see it as an either/or; both would certainly be welcome and are valuable for their own audiences.
As for the premise of the question, I’m not sure. Certainly libMesh supports a lot of configure options (too many now?), but a default build compiled against a binary package of PETSc would be pretty easy to do and valuable for someone just getting in to the library. -Ben > On Jun 22, 2017, at 2:30 PM, Julian Andrej <j...@tf.uni-kiel.de> wrote: > > Isn't libmesh a component which is heavily dependent on the users > needs? So a "one size fits all" RPM is a bit off. > > In my opinion extending something like [1] (to support more options) > would be more appropriate. With Spack you can choose whatever > compiler/MPI/PETSc/Trilinos version or version combination YOU want to > have. > > [1] > https://github.com/LLNL/spack/blob/develop/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/libmesh/package.py > > On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 9:21 PM, John Peterson <jwpeter...@gmail.com> wrote: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Libmesh-devel mailing list Libmesh-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libmesh-devel