From: Wolfgang Bangerth
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:47:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Announce one-library changes.
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Announce one-library changes.
git-svn-id: https://svn.dealii.org/trunk@22517 0785d39b-7218-0410-832d-ea1e28bc413d
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diff --git a/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h b/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h
index eacb037a18..76f7700cf3 100644
--- a/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h
+++ b/deal.II/doc/news/changes.h
@@ -30,6 +30,23 @@ inconvenience this causes.
+-
+ deal.II has had a somewhat quirky directory and library structure for
+ historical reasons, but this has now changed: All include and source
+ files are now under the top-level
include/
+ and source
directories. Furthermore, we no longer build a
+ plethora of libraries but only libdeal_II.g.so
(debug
+ version) and libdeal_II.so
(optimized version). In
+ particular, we no longer build different versions of the library for
+ different space dimensions.
+
+ As a consequence, if your makefile makes any assumption on the
+ location of deal.II include files or the name of the deal.II library
+ it will need to be changed.
+
+ (WB 2010/10/25)
+
+
- The
Polynomials::Lagrange::generate_complete_basis
function has been renamed to Polynomials::generate_complete_Lagrange_basis .
The function was previously the only member of a class, and a static