[petsc-dev] Recommended Petsc Build Procedure

Dave Nystrom Dave.Nystrom at tachyonlogic.com
Sun Apr 22 09:57:23 CDT 2012


I have cmake on my system but configure.log does not document that approach.
What is your build command to build petsc with cmake?

Thanks,

Dave

Aron Ahmadia writes:
 > I use the CMake build because it's the fastest, though it requires you to
 > have CMake installed on your system.
 > 
 > A
 > 
 > On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Dave Nystrom <Dave.Nystrom at tachyonlogic.com
 > > wrote:
 > 
 > > At the end of configure.log, there are two possible ways to build petsc-dev
 > > that are specified.  Which is the recommended way to build - using make or
 > > using python?  I have been using make.
 > >
 > > Also, one is labeled as legacy and one is labeled as experimental.  That
 > > gives the impression of having a choice between an old, archaic method or a
 > > new, experimental approach.  Should one just be labeled as production?
 > >
 > > Thanks,
 > >
 > > Dave
 > >



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