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+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2009 - 2018 by the deal.II authors
+//
+// This file is part of the deal.II library.
+//
+// The deal.II library is free software; you can use it, redistribute
+// it, and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General
+// Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+// The full text of the license can be found in the file LICENSE.md at
+// the top level directory of deal.II.
+//
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+
+// quarter_hyper_ball is currently broken with p4est:
+
+/**
+Abort: Assertion 'edge_trees == (p4est_topidx_t) ta->elem_count + distinct'
+Abort: /ssd/candi-v9.0.1-r6/tmp/unpack/p4est-2.0/src/p8est_connectivity.c:1167
+ */
+
+#include <deal.II/base/tensor.h>
+#include <deal.II/base/utilities.h>
+
+#include <deal.II/distributed/tria.h>
+
+#include <deal.II/grid/grid_generator.h>
+#include <deal.II/grid/grid_out.h>
+#include <deal.II/grid/grid_tools.h>
+#include <deal.II/grid/tria.h>
+#include <deal.II/grid/tria_accessor.h>
+
+#include "../tests.h"
+
+
+
+template <int dim>
+void
+test()
+{
+ parallel::distributed::Triangulation<dim> triangulation(
+ MPI_COMM_WORLD,
+ Triangulation<dim>::limit_level_difference_at_vertices,
+ parallel::distributed::Triangulation<dim>::construct_multigrid_hierarchy);
+
+ // Generate the mesh for a quarter of a ball
+ GridGenerator::quarter_hyper_ball(triangulation);
+
+ triangulation.refine_global();
+
+ unsigned int myid = Utilities::MPI::this_mpi_process(MPI_COMM_WORLD);
+ if (myid == 0)
+ deallog << "OK, #cells = " << triangulation.n_global_active_cells()
+ << std::endl;
+}
+
+int
+main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+ Utilities::MPI::MPI_InitFinalize mpi_initialization(argc, argv, 1);
+ MPILogInitAll all;
+
+ test<2>(); // works
+ test<3>(); // crashes in the GridGenerator call
+}