[petsc-dev] no module named cmakegen

[Jed Brown]

On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:58:57 -0500 (CDT), Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> config/install.py is an exaple of stand alone script requiring
> PETSC_DIR/PETSC_ARCH - it also relies on being invoked in PETSC_DIR

Do you suggest copying it's first 25 lines into all new scripts?

> Part of the issue with PETSC_DIR/PETSC_ARCH is: they are primarily
> needed by 'makefiles' [for both building and using PETSc]. All other
> build tools - hopefully don't need them - or can autodetect as needed.

FWIW, the CMake build doesn't use them anywhere.  I just don't like
copying the autodetection all over the place.  The trouble is that even
after wrapping up the autodetection, we still have to find it.

Jed