[petsc-dev] petsc release soon

[Matthew Knepley]

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 14:05, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am labeling installing into a single directory hopelessly stupid. That
>> is why we invented directories, so that filenames
>> need not hold all namespace information. The Linux idiots seem to have
>> forgotten this.
>>
>
> And yet you can't test software because it takes manual labor to install
> on your machine, where as I can build it in seconds (usually with no
> interaction) because Linux-based package managers work.
>

I have everything worth having.

  Matt

-- 
What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their
experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their
experiments lead.
-- Norbert Wiener
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