[petsc-dev] Reminder: *every* symbol with extern linkage *must* be namespaced

[Jed Brown]

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 10:05, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:

> Matt has significantly modified tetgen (removing its superfluous use of
>> C++) so all these symbols are different.
>>
>
> AND you could have tested your assumption of a problem by trying it with
> --download-tetgen, which
> works because this is how I tested it. The --download-ctetgen option will
> work shortly.
>
> What is this with criticizing what I do before even finding out what I
> actually did?
>

Oh come on, how is Satish supposed to know how you intend to do things?

He just made the standard argument against bundling. PETSc normally avoids
bundling (unlike a lot of packages) and what you are doing with ctetgen is
unconventional, so it was natural to point it out.
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