[petsc-users] Question on LOCDIR

Barry Smith bsmith at mcs.anl.gov
Sun Feb 13 20:38:33 CST 2011


  LOCDIR is used when making manual pages and links to examples. It is not needed for running codes

  Barry

On Feb 13, 2011, at 6:16 PM, Gaurish Telang wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I notice that in the tutorial codes in $PETSC_DIR , the makefiles have the LOCDIR variable defined at the top, to be the current working directory. Whereas in the makefile chapter of the manual, 
> 
> the given template makefile has no mention of the LOCDIR variable. So, what is the significance of this variable? 
> 
> My PETSc programs seem to compile fine without introducing it into my makefile. 
> 
> Gaurish 
> 



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