[petsc-dev] Building petc4py inside PETSc source archive

[Satish Balay]

On Tue, 8 Dec 2020, Antonio T. sagitter wrote:

> 
> 
> On 08/12/20 16:06, Satish Balay wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Dec 2020, Antonio T. sagitter wrote:
> > 
> >> Hi all.
> >>
> >> Since petsc4py is now included inside the PETSc source archive
> >> (src/bindings/petsc4py), how i can compile it?
> >>
> >> The option '--with-python' looks not activate any petsc4py file.
> > 
> > 
> > The equivalent option is --download-petsc4py=1 in petsc-3.14 - this is
> > changed to --with-petsc4py=1 in petsc/master branch
> 
> Okay, in future releases so.

The functionality is the same in petsc-3.14 [the option is --download-petsc4py=1]

> 
> > 
> > We continue to provide the split tarball for petsc4py - to support the
> > stand-alone build [as before]
> 
> Where?

https://pypi.org/project/petsc4py/

> 
> Is the project https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc4py/ yours or it's another
> different one?
> 

We'd like to get this going - but due to "git subtree" errors - we are unable to make progress here [i.e keep this in sync with changes in petsc repo]

Satish