Hello everyone! This is deal.II newsletter #46. It automatically reports recently merged features and discussions about the deal.II finite element library.
## Below you find a list of recently proposed or merged features: #7131: Doc fix: Correct all instances of "Adol-C" (proposed by jppelteret; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7131 #7129: Step 37 modernization (proposed by drwells) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7129 #7128: Avoid warning about unused variable in configure_tapeless_mode (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7128 #7126: Improve documentation of RefinementPossibilities. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7126 #7125: follow-up to #7044 (proposed by BenBrands) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7125 #7124: Fix last remaining instance of passing shared_ptr<Partitioner> by value (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7124 #7122: Remove an unused array. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7122 #7121: Don't pass built-in types value (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7121 #7119: Don't use a reference for a 'const unsigned int'. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7119 #7118: Enhancements to AD drivers header (proposed by jppelteret; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7118 #7115: fix uninitialized variable in FE_Enriched Helper class (proposed by davydden; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7115 #7114: Fixed bug in member function AffineConstraints<number>::add_entries (proposed by dkumorAtGitHub; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7114 #7113: Assert non-negative exponents in Utilities::pow (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7113 #7112: Simplify two functions. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7112 #7111: Remove a reference to FiniteElement::interpolate(). (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7111 #7110: Avoid loop increment operations with side effects. (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7110 #7108: Remove some unused boost erf includes. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7108 #7107: Remove all references to 'constraint matrix'. (proposed by drwells; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7107 #7106: Don't use math functions not preceded with std:: (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7106 #7105: Delete wrong configuration test for fe_enriched_color_07 (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7105 #7104: Const-correctness in lac/vector_operations_internal.h (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7104 #7102: Extend doc on 'compute_line_dof_identities' and 'get_active_neighbors'. (proposed by marcfehling) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7102 #7100: Fix bug in mmult for Trilinos matrix (proposed by Rombur; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7100 #7098: Add missing ParticleAccessor::serialize function (proposed by bangerth; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7098 #7088: Add assertions in MatrixFree DoFInfo to avoid invalid memory access (proposed by kronbichler; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7088 #7084: CUDAWrappers::PreconditionIC and CUDAWrappers::PreconditionILU (proposed by masterleinad; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7084 #7067: CUDA support for LA::d:Vector (proposed by Rombur; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/7067 #6975: AD Helpers: Introduce base class for AD helper classes (proposed by jppelteret; merged) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/pull/6975 ## And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions: #7130: Connect ParticleHandler::register_store_callback_function to the Triangulation::pre_distributed_save signal (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7130 #7127: Link to Mac OS "dealii-9.0.0.dmg" and PGP file (mirror) on web page fails (github works). (opened and closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7127 #7123: Investigate extending AD helpers to support multithreading (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7123 #7120: Add glossary entries for AD terminology (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7120 #7117: Make AD taped types more generic (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7117 #7116: Make FindADOLC.cmake more robust (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7116 #7109: Replace boost/random with <random> (opened and closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7109 #7103: Replace Threads::Mutex by std::mutex (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7103 #7101: Bug in ConstraintMatrix::add_entries() (opened) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7101 #7092: FEEnriched::num_colors not initialized (closed) https://github.com/dealii/dealii/issues/7092 A list of all major changes since the last release can be found at https://www.dealii.org/developer/doxygen/deal.II/changes_after_8_5_0.html. 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