[petsc-dev] transitioning more PETSc tests to new harness before next release

Matthew Knepley knepley at gmail.com
Mon Oct 9 17:29:47 CDT 2017


On Mon, Oct 9, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Scott Kruger <kruger at txcorp.com> wrote:

>
> It's already there -- I fixed your pull request:
>

Great! Thanks Scott.

   Matt


> gabrielle 70: git blame gmakefile | grep NP
> b95da926fad (Matthew Knepley 2017-06-14 17:33:01 -0600 103) ifdef NP
> b95da926fad (Matthew Knepley 2017-06-14 17:33:01 -0600 104)   TESTFLAGS +=
> -n $(NP)  # set number of processes
>
>
> This is in master.
>
> Scott
>
>
> On 10/7/17 7:57 PM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Oct 7, 2017 at 9:41 PM, Jed Brown <jed at jedbrown.org <mailto:
>> jed at jedbrown.org>> wrote:
>>
>>     Matthew Knepley <knepley at gmail.com <mailto:knepley at gmail.com>>
>> writes:
>>
>>      > This seems masochistic. I want to run a test with a different
>> number
>>      > of processes.  So my best option is print out the options, cut &
>>     paste
>>      > that soewhere, alter it to what I want, and run? Why would we have
>>      > EXTRA_OPTIONS?
>>
>>     I often want to run in a debugger with a command like
>>
>>        mpiexec -n 2 xterm -e gdb -ex 'b file.c:123' -ex r --args ./ex12
>>     -some_options
>>
>>     which just seems painful any other way.  But if you want to write that
>>     by remembering a collection of variables through which to pass each
>>     part, I won't stop you.
>>
>>
>> Good, don't stop me. Also don't prevent use from putting NPROCS into the
>> test harness.
>>
>>    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
>>
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>>
>
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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

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