Option -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is damn longish

2009-05-06 Thread Lisandro Dalcin
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Barry Smith wrote: >> >> So I guess you will not like to change the option to -pc_factor_solver, >> right? > > ?No, but I hate the idea of two names for the same thing even ten times > more. > OK, agreed, two names for the same thing is not good... Too bad I have n

Option -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is damn longish

2009-05-06 Thread Lisandro Dalcin
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Barry Smith wrote: > > ? I do not understand your question. Are you suggesting a shorter alias that > means the same thing as the original longer option? > Yes :-) ... > > ? If so, absolutely NOT. > So I guess you will not like to change the option to -pc_factor_

Option -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is damn longish

2009-05-06 Thread Barry Smith
The reason the _mat_ is in there is because the level of the operation is in the Mat methods not in PC methods One could argue about the _package. The alternative would be the word _type but I selected package to make it really clear this means the "package" where the solver comes from

Option -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is damn longish

2009-05-06 Thread Barry Smith
On May 6, 2009, at 2:49 PM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote: > On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Barry Smith > wrote: >> >> I do not understand your question. Are you suggesting a shorter >> alias that >> means the same thing as the original longer option? >> > > Yes :-) ... > >> >> If so, absolutel

Option -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is damn longish

2009-05-06 Thread Lisandro Dalcin
What to you think about also accepting "-pc_factor_solver" (as a second chance if the former -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is not found) ? -- Lisandro Dalc?n --- Centro Internacional de M?todos Computacionales en Ingenier?a (CIMEC) Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnol?gico para la Industri

Option -pc_factor_mat_solver_package is damn longish

2009-05-06 Thread Barry Smith
I do not understand your question. Are you suggesting a shorter alias that means the same thing as the original longer option? If so, absolutely NOT. Barry On May 6, 2009, at 11:47 AM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote: > What to you think about also accepting "-pc_factor_solver" (as a >