[petsc-dev] Are we dispensing with the silliness of releases?

[Stefano Zampini]

PCBDDC has been greatly improved. I would like to have pull requests 134, 135 and 136 (opened for months…) merged before the next release. The master version of PCBDDC does not contain many new features and bug fixes.

Stefano
 
On May 19, 2014, at 5:29 PM, Abhyankar, Shrirang G. <abhyshr at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> I need to 
>   (i) add documentation in the manual for TSEvent
>   (ii) change the name of DMCircuit to DMNetwork.
> 
> I'll do it before June 1st.
> 
> 
> Shri
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: barry smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov>
> Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 11:54:18 -0500
> To: Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com>
> Cc: petsc-dev mailing list <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
> Subject: Re: [petsc-dev] Are we dispensing with the silliness of releases?
> 
>> 
>> What do we want completed before a release?
>> 
>>  Barry
>> 
>> On May 17, 2014, at 8:44 PM, Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I think we either need to commit to a release date, like June 1,
>>> or admit that we think releases are security blankets for people
>>> who still wet the source management bed, and tell everyone to
>>> run from master.
>>> 
>>>   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
>> 
>