On Tue, 19 Mar 2013, Jed Brown wrote: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Jose E. Roman <jroman at dsic.upv.es> wrote: > > > I guess this is not so important to fix in 3.3. > > > > Yeah, we don't normally include include new feature-releases of external > packages in maintenance releases. In that case, the branch can start at > 'master'.
The maint patch refred to was further down - which is independent of the version change. > - self.cflags = self.cflags + '-DCOMMON_RANDOM_FIXED_SEED' > + self.cflags = self.cflags + ' -DCOMMON_RANDOM_FIXED_SEED' Satish > > > > They have separated the sequential and parallel versions. From file > > INSTALL.txt: > > > > Since version 6.0, the Scotch and PT-Scotch packages can be made > > independent. The libScotch will not be tied by any dependency against > > any MPI package, while the libPTScotch has to depend on the one with > > which it has been compiled, in addition to the libScotch package that > > it uses. > > > > In versions 5.x, the libPTScotch also contained a modified copy of the > > libScotch. It is no longer the case, which will result in lower disk > > footprint. > > > > Okay, this is much more sane. >
