[petsc-dev] removing sieve

[Matthew Knepley]

On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> Matt, I take it that you intend for this removal to be merged for
> petsc-3.4 so that users are not distracted by something we aren't
> supporting.  An alternative would be to add a #warning to petscdmmesh.h.
>
> If we are deleting it from petsc-3.4, there are a few files that can
> have more stuff deleted:
>
> $ git grep -l 'ALE::'
> bin/processSummary.py
>

Removed.


> config/PETSc/FEM.py
>

This will be removed when we finish moving FIAT to DMDT.


> src/dm/impls/plex/plexfem.c
>

This is code that needs to be rewritten.


> src/docs/doxygen/Doxyfile
>

Fixed


> src/snes/examples/tutorials/ex72.c
>

Fixed.


> We can delete the sieve-dev mailing list and reference to it.
>
> src/docs/website/miscellaneous/mailing-lists.html:          <td>: For
> Sieve users</td>
>

Satish, how do I delete this?


> Update the FAQ to recommend DMPlex.
>
> src/docs/website/documentation/faq.html:          use the Sieve construct
> in PETSc, this is a high
>

Fixed


> Remove src/docs/tex/manual/sieve.tex
>

   Done.


> Sieve is also referenced from src/docs/strategy.tex, which is an
> outdated personal fragment that should probably also be deleted.
>

Removed.

   Matt

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