[petsc-dev] Bad use of defined(MPI_XXX)

[Jed Brown]

Lisandro Dalcin <dalcinl at gmail.com> writes:

> On Sat, 25 May 2019 at 07:08, Jed Brown via petsc-dev <petsc-dev at mcs.anl.gov>
> wrote:
>
>> To be fair, Microsoft just doesn't have resources left over for MPI
>> after all they've been putting into making sure nobody in China learns
>> about Tiananmen Square.
>>
>>
> Be careful, Jed. Any sympathizer or member of the Communist Party my
> interpret your words as a political attack. I have to remember that our CoC
> classifies political attacks as unacceptable behavior:
> https://bitbucket.org/petsc/petsc/annotate/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md?at=master&fileviewer=file-view-default#CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md-27

My comment was flippant, but it is hard to overstate the devastating
consequences of framing criticism of human rights abuse as a "political
attack" for which sympathy is owed to the abusers.