[petsc-dev] Future of make?

Barry Smith bsmith at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Jul 12 22:36:55 CDT 2010


 
On Jul 12, 2010, at 10:25 PM, Sean Farley wrote:

> I would like to quit using 'make' in favor of builder.py. I have been doing this myself, but I have to
> constantly port the changes people make to the original build. Is there a reason to maintain make?
> 
> I would like to chime in that using builder.py is the only way to get PETSc to compile *on* an iPad. I can write up some instructions if anyone wants to experiment with compiling PETSc stuff on the iPad.
 
   ./configure ; ./config/builder.py 

should be the only instructions we need :-)

   Barry


> 
> Sean

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