[petsc-dev] [Andy Ray Terrel] Re: [dev at libelemental.org] Vagrantfiles

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On Jan 8, 2014, at 9:43 AM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> Is this worth doing for PETSc?
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> Resent-From: andy.terrel at gmail.com
> From: Andy Ray Terrel <andy.terrel at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [dev at libelemental.org] Vagrantfiles
> Date: January 7, 2014 at 6:10:21 PM CST
> To: dev at libelemental.org
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> Yes! Vagrant is the new answer to, "How do I stall this on Windows?"
> It really is as simple as typing vagrant up and then vagrant ssh.
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> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:51 PM, Jack Poulson <jpoulson at cc.gatech.edu> wrote:
>> Dear Elemental Developers,
>> 
>> I have finally taken the time to learn how to use Vagrant
>> [http://vagrantup.com] and have committed Vagrantfiles for developing
>> Elemental in (headless) 32-bit and 64-bit Ubuntu 13.10:
>> https://github.com/elemental/Elemental/commit/c809bdc9a240f6bdd5403f7c5e278d75415af66d
>> 
>> For those of you that aren't familiar with Vagrant, it is a means of
>> easily maintaining development environments for virtual machines. Once
>> Vagrant is installed, a full development environment for Elemental can
>> be started by simply typing 'vagrant up'.
>> 
>> I hope to add desktop versions, saucy32-desktop and saucy64-desktop,
>> soon so that a dev environment including Qt5 support can easily be
>> loaded. This would be the ideal setting for a quickstart tutorial. (Any
>> takers on helping write such a tutorial? It would obviously be one of
>> the most public-facing pieces of the project.) The complication is that
>> vagrant boxes need to be manually created (I'm in the process of
>> creating one for saucy32-desktop).
>> 
>> Jack
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