deal.II Newsletter #276

[Rene Gassmoeller]

Hello everyone!

This is deal.II newsletter #276.
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:

#16713: Colorize hyper rectangle with simplices (proposed by nmuch)
#16711: Tpetra: Fix unity builds (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#16709: [WIP] Properly deregister a particle if deleted during refinement (proposed by gassmoeller)
#16708: LICENSE.md: avoid "dual-license", clarify that licenses apply separately (proposed by tamiko; merged)
#16707: LA::p::Vector: Only initialize data on demand (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#16706: In step-40, say at least a little bit about parallel linear algebra. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#16705: Fix `hp::Refinement::limit_p_level_difference` for p-coarsening (proposed by marcfehling; merged)
#16704: Don't create new sections during parsing (proposed by peterrum)
#16703: Mailmap: add missing entries (proposed by tamiko; merged)
#16702: TpetraWrappers::SparseMatrix: Fix unused paramter in SparseMatrix::compress (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#16700: TpetraWrappers: Implement iterators for SparseMatrix (proposed by masterleinad)
#16699: Mailmap: add missing entries (proposed by tamiko; merged)
#16695: MatrixFree: Fix function name in docu (proposed by bergbauer; merged)
#16694: Fix issue with colorized cylinder shell (proposed by blaisb; merged)
#16689: contrib/utilities/update-copyright.sh: several improvements (proposed by tamiko; merged)
#16614: Template TpetraWrappers::SparseMatrix::vmult on the vector type. (proposed by kinnewig; merged)

And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:

#16712 Step-64 crash (opened)
#16710 Compilation of `trilinos_tpetra_sparsity_pattern` fails when `DEAL_II_UNITY_BUILD=ON` (opened and closed)
#16701 Regression tester regressed 1d56f8 (opened and closed)
#16698 Problem: cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/path/where/dealii/should/be/installed/to /path/to/dealii/sources (opened and closed)

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