On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 12:45 PM Jed Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> Matthew Knepley <[email protected]> writes: > > >> You can implement and register a PC in SLEPc (it would go in > libslepc.so). > >> > > > > I think this is the bad workflow solution. What Barry suggested will work > > and be MUCH easier for a developer. Isn't > > the point of our tools to make our lives easier, not to enforce rules > that > > make them harder? > > Circular dependencies with a special build process is an enormous > development and distribution tax. > The difference in the arguments here is that there are very specific problems with the "right" way, namely that I need to deal with two different repos, two testing systems, release schedules, etc. Whereas the taxes above are currently theoretical. Matt -- What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their experiments lead. -- Norbert Wiener https://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/ <http://www.cse.buffalo.edu/~knepley/>
