[petsc-dev] petsc release soon

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Mon Mar 12 13:36:15 CDT 2012


On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 13:30, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> A couple maintenance issues that I think should be addressed.
>
> 1. Namespace EVERYTHING in conf/variables and
> $PETSC_ARCH/conf/petscvariables. It should be safe to include these files
> in someone else's makefile without conflicting with their own stuff.
>
> 2. Rename all C++ files to *.cxx or whatever so that it's possible to
> build C++ plugins/implementations, with everything else built using a C
> compiler.
>

3. Move all private headers from include/private/ to include/petsc/
(convention adopted by hundreds of packages) or include/petsc-private/
(like Tk).
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