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Aron Ahmadia aja2111 at columbia.edu
Thu Apr 3 10:03:27 CDT 2008


http://code.google.com/p/macfuse/ has binary downloads

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 5:39 AM, Ethan Coon <etc2103 at columbia.edu> wrote:
> hey Aron,
>
>  Is there a good (preferably non-fink) version of sshfs/fuse for mac?  I
>  saw a few options... MacFuse, http://www.pqrs.org/tekezo/macosx/sshfs/
>
>  etc
>
>  any thoughts?
>
>  ethan
>
>
>  On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 11:27 -0400, Aron Ahmadia wrote:
>  > Can the namespace issue be fixed with some macro magic?
>  >
>  > #ifdef UNIQUE_PETSC_NAMESPACE
>  > #define Mat PetscMat
>  > #endif
>  >
>  > ...
>  > ...
>  >
>  > #undef Mat
>  >
>  > This seems like it would satisfy both parties, and a compiler/build
>  > flag could uniqueify the namespace if needed.
>  >
>  > ~A
>  >
>  > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
>  > > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >      There are two significant  changes I'd like to see before the
>  > >  >  next PETSc release:
>  > >  >
>  > >  >  1) remove the overly complicated (from a user perspective) matrix
>  > >  >  subclassing for the various external
>  > >  >       matrix solver packages and replace with MatSolverSetType() -
>  > >  >  mat_solver_type <type> that simply
>  > >  >       flips the various factorization/solver functions with those
>  > >  >  requested and
>  > >
>  > >  This seems not too hard. Just a layer on top to run the code a user must
>  > >  run now.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  >  2) properly name-space PETSc by putting a Petsc in front of all PETSc
>  > >  >  objects, function names etc
>  > >  >       (this will require changing a few names also to keep them below
>  > >  >  the 32 character limit). This will
>  > >  >       be very painful change for some users who are not comfortable
>  > >  >  ever changing code, hence I hesitate
>  > >  >       to do it, but it is the right thing to do and should have been
>  > >  >  done originally.
>  > >
>  > >  I guess I still do not see the need for this. NIMROD is a not a sufficient
>  > >  driver in my mind. If we really want namespaces, use a real language that
>  > >  has namespaces. There are plenty. If we are still using C, I say we stick
>  > >  with the old division. The imposition of this much pain on the overwhelming
>  > >  majority of users seems unjustified.
>  > >
>  > >  Namespaces issues can be trivially fixed in say C++, which we should do.
>  > >
>  > >     Matt
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  >      Maybe we can do a release in around a couple of months, it would
>  > >  >  be 2.4
>  > >  >
>  > >  >     Barry
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >  >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  --
>  > >  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
>  > >
>  > >
>  >
>  --
>  -------------------------------------------
>  Ethan Coon
>  DOE CSGF - Graduate Student
>  Dept. Applied Physics & Applied Mathematics
>  Columbia University
>  212-854-0415
>
>  http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~ecoon/
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