On Sep 16, 2010, at 5:18 PM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote: > I've managed to backport setup.py to release-3.1. It does not require > any change to BuildSystem or install.py, as I'm simply using > os.system() to spawn configure, make and install. Matt agreed that we > could add setup.py to release-3.1 (as it would not break anything), > and then get the beast working right now. As a plus, this could also > be done with SLEPc and slepc4py.
Seems fine with me. So long as the setup.py in petsc-dev DOES NOT use os.system(). BTW: does this work properly on the Apple with the crazy ARCH stuff? Barry > > Other far less intrusive alternative would be to just upload PETSc > (and SLEPc) tarballs to PyPI containing my setup.py. Then nothing have > to be done with current PETSc and SLEPc releases. What do you think? > > -- > Lisandro Dalcin > --------------- > CIMEC (INTEC/CONICET-UNL) > Predio CONICET-Santa Fe > Colectora RN 168 Km 472, Paraje El Pozo > Tel: +54-342-4511594 (ext 1011) > Tel/Fax: +54-342-4511169
