[petsc-users] best way to have debug/without-debug builds side by side in petsc-dev

Satish Balay balay at mcs.anl.gov
Thu Feb 21 13:25:44 CST 2013


Generally its good to tell configure what to do [instead of it
guessing]. In this case that would mean specifying PETSC_ARCH as an
option to configure.

Satish

On Thu, 21 Feb 2013, Geoffrey Irving wrote:

> Yep, that was the problem.  Thanks, and apologies for the noise.
> 
> Geoffrey
> 
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Satish Balay <balay at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Feb 2013, Geoffrey Irving wrote:
> >
> >> What's the standard way of having debug and non-debug builds side by
> >> side in an instance of petsc-dev?  If I do
> >>
> >>     ./configure --with-shared-libraries=1
> >> --PETSC_DIR=/Users/irving/otherlab/petsc --download-ml=yes
> >> --with-mpi-dir=/usr/local --with-debugging=0
> >>
> >> it defaults to PETSC_ARCH=darwin10.6.0-cxx-debug, which is the same
> >> PETSC_ARCH as for --with-debugging=1.  I can manually change
> >> PETSC_ARCH, but it seems odd to have to do this.
> >
> > Perhaps you have PETSC_ARCH set in env. If so - configure picks it up.
> >
> > Satish
> >
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Geoffrey
> >>
> >
> 



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