On Tuesday May 18 2010 02:02:19 Garth N. Wells wrote: > On 18/05/10 09:32, Johannes Ring wrote: > > On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Garth N. Wells<gn...@cam.ac.uk> wrote: > >> On May 18 2010, Johannes Ring wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> See this bug report: > >>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=581897 > >>> > >>> Does FFC require DOLFIN? > >> > >> Only when using the '-l dolfin' flag. > >> > >> We should add a more informative error message. > > > > When DOLFIN is not available and I run > > > > ffc -l dolfin -r quadrature SteadyStokes.ufl > > > > like in the bug report above, I get > > > > Unable to generate DOLFIN wrappers, missing module > > dolfin_utils.wrappers. > > > > *** FFC: Unable to generate DOLFIN wrappers, missing module > > > > dolfin_utils.wrappers. > > > > *** FFC: To get more information about this error, rerun FFC with > > --debug. > > > > which I think is a okay error message. > > We can add a bit more to the message, e.g. suggest installing DOLFIN. > > > If I rerun FFC with the --debug > > flag, I get the same error message as in the bug report. > > > > Maybe the best and simplest solution is to add python-dolfin as a > > recommendation or a suggestion in the python-ffc package.
Not sure how this adds up to a debian package, but the dolfin_utils can be installed without the PyDOLFIN option in SCons. What I mean is that optimally should dolfin_utils be installed together with the ordinary dolfin packages. A person should be able to install dolfin without python-dolfin. Johan > Sounds good. > > Garth > > > Johannes > > > >> Garth > >> > >>> Is it only dolfin_utils that is required? If > >>> so, maybe there should be a separate package python-dolfin-utils in > >>> Debian and let python-ffc depend on this package? > >>> > >>> Johannes > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ffc > >>> Post to : ffc@lists.launchpad.net > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ffc > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ffc > Post to : ffc@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ffc > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ffc Post to : ffc@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ffc More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp