[petsc-users] Petsc-3.2 with superlu_dist building error

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Oct 27 16:31:15 CDT 2011


thanks! petsc-dev now updated to use the new tarball.

Satish

On Thu, 27 Oct 2011, Xiaoye S. Li wrote:

> Okay, the older superlu_4.2.tar.gz is reverted, and the new one is
> superlu_4.3.tar.gz.
> 
> Sherry
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 13:11, Xiaoye S. Li <xsli at lbl.gov> wrote:
> >>
> >> The error is related to the new SuperLU_DIST (v3.0), not serial SuperLU.
> >> In PETSc / SuperLU_DIST wrapper:  superlu_dist.c, line 634,  DOUBLE
> >> should be replaced by SLU_DOUBLE.
> >
> > Sherry, this is in the released version of PETSc which uses SuperLU_DIST-2.5
> > and SuperLU-4.2. While petsc-dev has been updated for SuperLU_DIST-3.0, your
> > API change in the SuperLU-4.2 tarball breaks petsc-3.2 (and any other
> > library that was released with support for SuperLU-4.2). As we discussed
> > last week, please revert the SuperLU-4.2 tarball to have the same API as it
> > had when it was released and make the API change in a new tarball (e.g.
> > 4.3).
> 


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