Thanks for the clarification.
On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Justin Lemkul <jalem...@vt.edu> wrote: > > > On 4/25/13 9:48 AM, Richard Broadbent wrote: > >> The 4.6.1 release is a more advanced version of gromacs with the latest >> kernels >> and features (GPU support, verlet cut-offs etc.). >> >> 4.5.7 is a maintenance release for those of us who for whatever reason >> wish to >> keep using the older 4.5.x series release. It mainly adds fixes made to >> the >> 4.6.x series to the 4.5.x version of the code. I use it as most of my >> calculations were conducted in 4.5.5 so this version allows me to use >> exactly >> the same setup as I was using before. >> >> If you are starting a new project I would suggest that the 4.6.x series >> is what >> you should use as it is substantially faster (for a system I'm running >> that >> contains no water on an Intel sandy-bridge system it is more than 50% >> faster). >> This series will also probably receive more attention in terms of bug >> fixes and >> new releases (though I'm not a developer so I could be wrong about that). >> >> > Quite right. 4.5.7 is expected to be the last version in the 4.5.x > series, and I suspect that will be true unless we discover some > catastrophic bug that needs to be patched in older versions. 4.6.x (and > the eventual transition to 5.0) will receive the greatest amount of > attention from here on out. > > -Justin > > -- > ==============================**========== > > Justin A. Lemkul, Ph.D. > Research Scientist > Department of Biochemistry > Virginia Tech > Blacksburg, VA > jalemkul[at]vt.edu | (540) 231-9080 > http://www.bevanlab.biochem.**vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin<http://www.bevanlab.biochem.vt.edu/Pages/Personal/justin> > > ==============================**========== > > -- > gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org > http://lists.gromacs.org/**mailman/listinfo/gmx-users<http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users> > * Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/** > Support/Mailing_Lists/Search<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search>before > posting! > * Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www > interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. > * Can't post? Read > http://www.gromacs.org/**Support/Mailing_Lists<http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists> > -- *----------------------- Thanks and Regards, Bipin Singh* -- gmx-users mailing list gmx-users@gromacs.org http://lists.gromacs.org/mailman/listinfo/gmx-users * Please search the archive at http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists/Search before posting! * Please don't post (un)subscribe requests to the list. Use the www interface or send it to gmx-users-requ...@gromacs.org. * Can't post? Read http://www.gromacs.org/Support/Mailing_Lists
