[petsc-dev] Error while building MAGMA from PETSc

Jed Brown jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Aug 15 21:02:44 CDT 2013


Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> writes:
>      If they have made the bad decision to use magma then they have to
>      live with the bad ramifications of using magma. Aren't you of the
>      generation that was raised to understand the consequences of your
>      actions?

Some overzealous sysadmin is going to compile the system PETSc with
support for MAGMA and then the poor user's code is going to break and
we're going to be the ones debugging.

I also prefer defining it in the impl file because then it doesn't
contaminate other compilation units.
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