Hi Jean-Paul, Thank you for explaining it. I have the question because the page shows deal.ii is compatible with petsc 3.6.0. As I may recall, 8.4.1 is compatible with 3.6.4, right?
All best, YC Chen On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 3:50:41 PM UTC+1, Jean-Paul Pelteret wrote: > > Dear Yi-Chung, > > Thanks for the information, but this is done by design (so there is no > problem). > > At the time of the release of deal.II 8.5.0, the content linked to on > http://www.dealii.org/8.5.0/external-libs/petsc.html > <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dealii.org%2F8.5.0%2Fexternal-libs%2Fpetsc.html&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNElZxSZf3ZFbZ8o_u-niL_LFn8V-A> > would have been the most recent release that deal.II was certified to work > with. If, in the months that have passed since the release of that version, > a new version of PETSc (or any other 3rd party libraries) then we test it, > patch the developer version of deal.II if necessary, and update the > information on the developer site, in this case being > https://www.dealii.org/developer/external-libs/petsc.html > for PETSc. At the time of the next release, we take a snapshot of the > information on the developer site and it becomes "frozen" for that release. > > Does that make sense? > > Kind regards, > Jean-Paul > > On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 3:43:16 PM UTC+2, Yi-Chung Chen wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> one link errors of the website regarding PETSC installation (I assume) >> >> if visiting http://www.dealii.org/8.5.0/readme.html >> and click More information on configuring and building PETSc can be found >> here <http://www.dealii.org/8.5.0/external-libs/petsc.html>.<= this link >> >> it will redirect you to >> http://www.dealii.org/8.5.0/external-libs/petsc.html >> the content is old. >> >> try this https://www.dealii.org/developer/external-libs/petsc.html >> petsc 3.7.6 is compatible to 8.5.0 (I tested it) >> >> -- The deal.II project is located at http://www.dealii.org/ For mailing list/forum options, see https://groups.google.com/d/forum/dealii?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "deal.II User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to dealii+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
