[petsc-dev] configure usability

[Matthew Knepley]

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Jed Brown <jed at 59a2.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:39:40 +0300, Aron Ahmadia <aron.ahmadia at kaust.edu.sa>
> wrote:
> > cgparse/optparse do what I need.
>
> argparse is a nice improvement, but not in the standard lib prior to
> 2.7/3.2.  It's not clear to me why PETSc couldn't just use optparse (in
> standard lib from 2.3).


It can't. We investigated it before.

  Matt


>
> Jed
>



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