Rene Gassmoeller
Hello everyone!
This is deal.II newsletter #118.
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:
#9887: Add Tvmult to Petsc PreconditionJacobi (proposed by dangars)
#9886: Remove deprecated LinearAlgebra::distributed::Vector member functions (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#9885: Add warning to ParameterHandler::parse_input() (proposed by peterrum)
#9884: Fix an indexing bug with multiple postprocessors (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#9883: Finish step-50 (proposed by tcclevenger)
#9882: Remove FiniteElement::[has|get]_generalized_face_support_points (proposed by masterleinad)
#9881: Tiny Cmake documentation fix (proposed by rezarastak; merged)
#9880: Avoid doxygen warnings (proposed by masterleinad)
#9879: Center comment (proposed by dangars; merged)
#9877: update included std headers in number.h and types.h (proposed by rezarastak; merged)
#9876: Don't parse *.cc files with doxygen (proposed by masterleinad)
#9875: Remove MatrixFree::DoFHandlers::level (proposed by peterrum; merged)
#9874: Merge MatrixFree::internal_reinit for DoFHandler and hp::DoFHandler (proposed by peterrum; merged)
#9873: Document time stepping methods to tutorial summary. (proposed by jppelteret)
#9872: doxygen: enable private again (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#9871: Minor fixes to get_boundary_ids_01 (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#9870: Fix three tests (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#9869: Fix a doxygen table. (proposed by drwells; merged)
#9868: Add support for building using CCache (proposed by jppelteret)
#9866: Fix gcc warning in TBB (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#9865: Improve CMake documentation for google search (proposed by dangars; merged)
#9864: CI: github actions: checkout@v2 (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#9863: Use #ifdef to guard std::async in step-69 (proposed by dangars; merged)
#9862: refactoring of ParameterAcceptor::initialize() (proposed by nfehn)
#9861: Improve CellWeights documentation (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#9860: Remove more deprecations (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#9859: Some doxygen fixes (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#9858: Fix two tests with roundoff problems (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#9857: Output more digits for test grid/grid_generator_01b (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#9856: Added windows build to github-ci (proposed by luca-heltai; merged)
#9855: doxygen: extract everything (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#9854: Update the cross compilation documentation (proposed by dangars; merged)
#9852: Minor fixes to BoundingBox (proposed by simonsticko; merged)
#9851: do not build release on github actions OSX (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#9850: Document the mental model of DiscreteTime. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#9848: [CI]: add GitHub actions linux release build (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#9833: fixes issue 9722 by correctly writing time data into a aggregate pvd ... (proposed by krishnakumarg1984; merged)
#9830: Doc of Tensor and SymmetricTensor improved. (proposed by rezarastak; merged)
#9829: FETools: Add additional lexicographic_to_hierarchic_numbering functions (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#9817: Require gcc 4.9 and clang 4.0. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#9812: Fix get_boundary_ids() and get_manifold_ids() for parallel triangulations (proposed by peterrum; merged)
#9777: Add Python version of step-53 (proposed by agrayver; merged)
#9741: Extend ParameterHandler::parse_input() for file-type-independent parsing with inbuilt correctness check (proposed by nfehn; merged)
#9710: SparsityTools::distribute_sparsity_pattern with compute_index_owner (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#9683: MF: No special treatment of cells close to proc interface (proposed by kronbichler; merged)
#9376: Read and write vtu files (proposed by luca-heltai; merged)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#9888 Configuration of I/O of ParameterHandler (opened)
#9878 Deprecate ParameterHandler::parse_input_...() functions to make them private in the long run? (opened)
#9867 Use tensor product evaluation for MappingQGeneric::fill_fe_face_values (opened)
#9774 spack install dealii build error (due to gmsh and sundials) (closed)
#8306 Replace n_..._dofs_per_processor in distribute_sparsity_pattern (closed)
#8184 Revisit compiler compatibility (closed)
#7730 No doxygen for BoundingBox::NeighborType enumerator (closed)
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