[petsc-dev] Cusp & Thrust test

[Matthew Knepley]

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 7:50 AM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>
> On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:26 AM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
> > They work with normal compilers if you drop an empty file in 'thrust'
> called 'host_defines.h'.
> > I think this should be the prefered checking mechanism since now we have
> fucked up dependencies
>
>    So people who use CUDA have to drop an empty file in that strange system
> location? Doesn't sound like a good solution to the problem.
>
>   Since cusp and thrust are never used with the regular compilers shouldn't
> they be tested with the compiler that actually uses them, nvcc? Thus you
> just need to add a new language CUDA to BuildSystem, which it needs anyways
> and test with that.


How is it that being right makes more work for me?

   Matt


>
>  Barry
>
>
> > again.
> >
> >    Matt
> >
> > --
> > 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
>
>


-- 
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
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