[petsc-dev] configure default to --with-etags=0 ?

[Matthew Knepley]

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

>
> etags takes a long time on most machines. Should we default to
> --with-etags=0?
>

Yes.

  Matt


> And its a feature primarily used by a few of us. [and we can use
> --with-etags=1 or 'make alletags']
>
> There is also 'git grep' that covers some of the usage patterns with
> etags..  [and its much faster..]
>
> There is a tagsfile created in the tarball for users so there is no
> issue with taball users.
>
> Satish
>



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