On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 6:03 AM, Boris Kaus <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > This is probably a better choice than Cygwin going forward.
> >
> > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/about
> >
> > I don't know to what extent PETSc users have experimented with this
> > feature, but it should make it easier to build and distribute PETSc.
> We have tried this in Mainz, and PETSc (with MUMPS/SUPERLU_DIST/mpich)
> compiles out of the box with the new command-line option under windows 10.
> It’s not as fast as linux/mac, but does the job
>

Good to hear this, Boris :)
I'm very interested, do you know how much the performance hit is? Perhaps
by using BLAS from MKL it could be faster? Do you know what compiler is
being used?

Thanks!

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