[petsc-dev] Bug in petsc-dev?

[Thomas Witkowski]

Jed Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 12:50, Thomas Witkowski 
> <thomas.witkowski at tu-dresden.de 
> <mailto:thomas.witkowski at tu-dresden.de>> wrote:
>
>     I found the problem: on the parallel system I make use of the
>     environment variable $DISPLAY is set only on the first node of the
>     parallel job. On all other nodes this variable is set to an empty
>     string. This brings trouble in the function PetscSetDisplay():
>
>
> Thank you for tracking this down. I made this function always 
> broadcast so that every process is assured the same value for 
> PetscDisplay. Could you pull from Hg and confirm that this works.
Yes, now it works fine! Thanks for the fast fix of the problem!

Thomas