On May 11, 2012, at 11:46 AM, Dmitry Karpeev wrote:

> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> 
>    Ok, in order to get the release out the door, please do not push 
> development work to petsc-dev. Only push fixes and removal of dead code (DMMG 
> for example).  Also please run extensive tests and check the nightly builds.
> 
>    You can continue to do development; just continue to PULL into your 
> development repository but don't PUSH to the master. To apply fixes to 
> petsc-dev use another repository or one of "the cool guys" (Sean, Jed, and 
> Matt's) way of only pushing up some changes.
> 
>   Questions? Send them.
> Why not set up a release repo and push fixes there, while continuing to push 
> development changesets to petsc-dev?

   All the fixes that go in the "release repo" also need to go into the 
"development repo", I don't want to have any chance of  the "release repo" 
becoming a branch; I want it to only be an earlier version of the development 
repo.

   Barry


> Dmitry. 
> 
>   Thanks
> 
>    Barry
> 
> 
>   Note: since the threaded code and gpu code continues to be in flux we will 
> be continuing to support the use of those only in petsc-dev, not in the next 
> petsc-release.
> 
> 
> On May 5, 2012, at 9:51 PM, Matthew Knepley wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 10:32 PM, Jed Brown <jedbrown at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Peter Brune <prbrune at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Jed, what else needs to be done with respect to getting all the SNES 
> > context into DM?  I notice that, for instance, SNESSet/GetFunction is still 
> > mostly using the ops in SNES rather than the ones in SNESDM.
> >
> > I had a temporary option -snes_kspcompute to make the dispatch go through 
> > SNESDM. The main holdup now is -snes_grid_sequence, but I'm banging away at 
> > ex48 again, so I should be able to get it all working shortly. (I have ex48 
> > running without DMMG, but some functionality is missing now, like changing 
> > the physics in the middle of the MG hierarchy.)
> >
> > Can we commit to a hard deadline? I would like the freeze for testing May 
> > 11, and clone and release May 14.
> >
> >     Matt
> >
> > --
> > What most experimenters take for granted before they begin their 
> > experiments is infinitely more interesting than any results to which their 
> > experiments lead.
> > -- Norbert Wiener
> 
> 


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