[Pkg-scicomp-devel] Bug#468550: Bug#468550: libmesh: Add second derivative support to un-break ex15

Adam C Powell IV hazelsct at debian.org
Fri Feb 29 19:48:20 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 19:04 +0100, Ondrej Certik wrote:
> Hi Adam,
> 
> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct at debian.org> wrote:
> > Package: libmesh
> >  Tags: patch
> >
> >  Greetings,
> >
> >  ex15 is broken because of lack of second derivative support.  You can
> >  add this by simply adding "--enable-second" to the configure command in
> >  rules.  I rebuilt the package with this change, and ex15 works.
> >
> >  I imagine there are a lot of similar features that would be easy to add
> >  in this way.
> 
> Thanks a lot for the patch. I'll try to apply and upload soon.

Take your time.  I'm investigating metis support using the new
libscotchmetis-dev, and will let you know when I've confirmed it works,
probably early next week.  No need to upload twice in such a short time.

> If you want to help me maintaining this package, let me know - it's in
> the pkg-scicomp svn repository, I think you, as a DD, can edit it (or
> ask Christophe to add you in). I am not using this package much these
> days, I use our own python+C solver:
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/sfepy/
> 
> So any help is welcomed. Feel free to fix/upload libmesh anytime you
> want without waiting for me.

Thanks, I appreciate the offer.

-Adam
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