On Oct 1, 2014, at 3:16 PM, Jed Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> Xiangdong <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> Is there any reason that AD is not supported in PETSc? Is it because the
>> ADIFOR/ADIC library itself?
> 
> Those libraries are not maintained and have license problems.  You're
> welcome to use an AD tool yourself.  The support in PETSc was mostly
> just making simple examples cleaner; it wasn't widely used in real
> applications.

   Wasn’t used at all in anything but trivial codes.


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