On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Matthew Knepley wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote: > > > > > On Mar 22, 2011, at 11:22 AM, Satish Balay wrote: > > > > > If --download-package doesn't work - it prints the URL of the package. > > > > > > If we need to document this further - 'configure --help' should print > > > the defulat URLs for packages. > > > > Yes it should print it! The problem is that --help also prints a ton of > > stuff that gets confusing and in the way of important things. Better way to > > organize the output?
Grep is a good tool to pipe configure output. > > > > Okay, no one replied to my other suggestion. How about > > ./configure --help Hypre > > prints only help for the Hypre section I'm fine with this as long as --help also prints it. One can obtain a better 'section help' with grep [unless you are implementing 'grep i' features with the above] For eg: configure --help |grep -i url [should get all download-pacakge URLs] Satish > > Matt > > > > Barry > > > > > > > Satish > > > > > > On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Barry Smith wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> We need to make the specific tar file version more transparent: > > >> > > >> When the tarball is generated should a nice list of the tarballs for > > each external packages be automatically generated and put somehow in the > > document? Should we have a tool that extracts that information from the > > appropriate XXX.py upon request? How to tell people about this tool? If we > > have to tell them about the tool we might as just well tell them to look in > > the appropriate config/PETSc/packages/XXXX.py or > > config/BuildSystem/config/packagesXXX.py directly? > > >> > > >> Barry > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> On Mar 22, 2011, at 11:02 AM, Satish Balay wrote: > > >> > > >>> Which version of PETSc are you using? The URL for hypre is listed in > > >>> config/PETSc/packages/hypre.py - for any given version of petsc. > > >>> > > >>> for petsc-3.1 its: > > http://ftp.mcs.anl.gov/pub/petsc/externalpackages/hypre-2.6.0b.tar.gz > > >>> > > >>> Satish > > >>> > > >>> On Tue, 22 Mar 2011, Verena Kuhlemann wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Hello, > > >>>> > > >>>> I was wondering which version of HYPRE one should use with Petsc. I > > need to > > >>>> download it before > > >>>> the configuration of Petsc as --download-hypre=1 is not working for > > me. > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks, > > >>>> Verena > > >>>> > > >>> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > >
