[petsc-dev] worthless information

[Barry Smith]

On Aug 30, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Satish Balay wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Aug 2011, Barry Smith wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Compilers:
>>  C Compiler:         /home/balay/petsc-dev/arch-cuda-double/bin/mpicc 
>> 
>> 
>>   It should also print the underlying compiler that is used by mpicc.
> 
> Right now - configure.log is the location for details. [and wrt
> --download stuff - make.log also has the configure command which has
> the details]
> 
> Sure - we don't have everything in summary printed by configure

   Well if room is so tight in the "summary printed by configure" then why do we waste room printing 

>> C Compiler:         /home/balay/petsc-dev/arch-cuda-double/bin/mpicc

   since that conveys no information. Why not take it out and then there will be room for actually providing useful information.

   Barry

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> Satish
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