From: Wolfgang Bangerth DoFHandler
class, as well as extensions to the finite
element classes where descriptions of interface conditions to
other finite elements on neighboring cells are needed. While
- the latter is probably straightforward, the first is a major
- task and is not planned for the immediate future. We would,
- however, offer advice if anyone wanted to implement this.
+ the latter is straightforward, the first is a major
+ task. We are presently working on this and hope to have something in
+ the near future for at least discontinuous elements.
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@
A better test-suite: We have a small - suite of programs (approximately 140 programs with roughly - 30,000 lines of code at present) that are run automatically + suite of programs (approximately 150 programs with roughly + 32,000 lines of code at present) that are run automatically for regression tests each night. Some of these are modified real-life applications, so they should cover a relevant part of the library, but it would be necessary to reach every corner of @@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ a good choice, since it can be converted into many other formats, including printable ones and ones which can be nicely displayed on the screen. This would require that some - document-generating scripts produce SGML instead (or in - addition) to HTML, and some other tweaks, but is probably no - big deal. + document-generating scripts produce SGML instead of (or in + addition to) HTML, and some other tweaks, but is probably no + big deal. It just needs someone with appropriate knowledge.
@@ -102,17 +102,9 @@ eventually be made better. The most outstanding example is the way we build shared libraries; for this, the libtool utility may be a help. -
- -
- Regarding shared and static libraries, there may also be
- another open problem in that we don't call
- ranlib
on static libraries (or ar
- -s
). This has no particular reason, it is simply that
- we don't know what is the right thing to do in a
- cross-platform way. Help in the configuration of these things
- would be greatly appreciated.
+ target="_top">libtool utility may be a useful.
+ Help in the configuration of these things would be greatly
+ appreciated.