On Sep 8, 2011, at 4:19 AM, Jed Brown wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 00:34, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
>  Hmm, why? I believe the decision was that those dependent packages where 
> told to fix themselves to use the latest ParMetis and until then they are not 
> usuable from PETSc. Are we going to fix SuperLU_Dist, UMFPACK, MUMPS, etc 
> etc. all ourselves to work with the latest Parmetis. That is a 
> downstream?/upstream? problem not ours.
> 
> I agree, but perhaps we should (oh my!) support both versions for a bit.

  Very amusing joke,  you have such a wild sense of humor to even consider such 
absurdity  :-)

   Barry


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