[MOAB-dev] PyTAPS Issues

[Anthony Scopatz]

On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Anthony Scopatz <scopatz at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Vijay S. Mahadevan <vijay.m at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Anthony/Andrew, can we find out exactly why the interfaces are broken
>> with 4.6.3 ? I would like to keep PyTaps updated and working with the
>> latest MOAB sources. Contributions welcome :)
>>
>
> I agree and would like to keep this up-to-date.  Andy, do you know /
> recall the precise reason for the breakage?  Was this on purpose?
>

PS why would there be API breakages on a micro release?  That seems bad
form.


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>
>> Also, why is the --enable-shared a required condition for the
>> dependencies ?
>>
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> Vijay, this is a Python thing.  Python needs to be able to dynamically
> load its modules.  Since we don't compile MOAB, etc into PyTAPS this means
> that MOAB etc need to be shared objects.
>
>  Be Well
> Anthony
>
>
>>
>> Vijay
>>
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>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Anthony Scopatz <scopatz at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Whoops I meant to reply on-list.
>> >
>> > That is unfortunate.
>> >
>> > Be Well
>> > Anthony
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Andrew Davis <davisa at engr.wisc.edu>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Anthony
>> >>
>> >> Changes in iMesh function signatures I believe, I could be wrong mind
>> you.
>> >>
>> >> And apologies, I thought he wanted iGeom not iBase
>> >>
>> >> Thanks
>> >>
>> >> Andy
>> >>
>> >> On 06/09/2014 11:16 AM, Anthony Scopatz wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Andrew Davis <davisa at engr.wisc.edu>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Guys
>> >>>
>> >>> I also think PyTaps only works with Moab 4.6.2 or lower,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Why is that?
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>> Also I think requires the --enable-shared option in MOAB & CGM
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> It certainly needs enable shared, but I don't think that it needs CGM
>> at
>> >> all.
>> >>
>> >> Be Well
>> >> Anthony
>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks
>> >>>
>> >>> Andy
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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