Sean Farley <[email protected]> writes: >> $prefix/bin/petsc-${version}-${arch}-config >> >> and symlink $prefix/bin/petsc-config to it by default? >> >> Then always namespace libraries and includes? > > This is what I had in mind as well. Though, distributions would remove > the symlink since that would conflict.
Debian would probably manage it through /etc/alternatives. >> I'm not sure what to do on this last point. I would like to be able to >> install multiple versions to the same prefix (especially debug+opt), but >> it also seems weird to not support -lpetsc (instead -lpetsc-3.5-mpich-opt). >> >> What do you think? > > I'm sure you're talking to Barry here but I'll chime in anyway :-) I > have rarely been in a situation where I am compiling PETSc without a > crapton of other libraries, so saving the extra typing of -lpetsc > vs. -lpetsc-3.5-mpich-opt is almost meaningless. Thanks.
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