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This is deal.II newsletter #342.
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:
#19192: ReferenceCell: make things consistent with connectivity.h. (proposed by drwells)
#19191: Extract implementations of the Arkode wrapper and some of its internal classes to template files (proposed by vovannikov)
#19190: fix documentation of FE_DGQ (proposed by richardschu; merged)
#19187: Do not configure with Trilinos 17 or later. (proposed by marcfehling)
#19185: Fixed a changelog entry. (proposed by marcfehling; merged)
#19183: Convert simplex to Hex meshes (proposed by dominiktassilostill; merged)
#19181: Better document the AMG preconditioners. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19180: Reword something in step-9. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19179: TpetraWrappers::SparsityPattern: Don't check for global properties before compress (proposed by masterleinad; merged)
#19178: More changes to connectivity.h. (proposed by bangerth)
#19177: Update a changelog entry. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19176: Export std::void_t from dealii.external.std (proposed by mathsen; merged)
#19175: Do not allow writing into ghosted Trilinos vectors (part 2). (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19174: Do not allow writing into ghosted Trilinos vectors via VectorReference objects. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19173: Improve test. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19172: update tests/matrix_free_kokkos/laplace_gmg_01 (proposed by tjhei; merged)
#19171: Rewrite logic used to deal with orientation of faces in `ReferenceCell` (proposed by AndSte01)
#19169: Add functions `standard_to_real_quad_vertex/line`. (proposed by AndSte01)
#19167: Made some tables in `standard_to_real_face_line()` to private attributes to allow for shared usage. (proposed by AndSte01; merged)
#19163: Rename variables. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19162: Rename the CRS class. (proposed by bangerth; merged)
#19161: Rework algorithms in `execute_refinement_isotropic(...)` to also work with cells that have multiple face types. (proposed by AndSte01)
#19160: CMake: Bugfix: add missing test dependency on ${_source_file} (proposed by tamiko; merged)
#19159: Fix missing-brace warning with g++ (proposed by Rombur; merged)
#19158: github-actions: Added check for merge commits in feature branch. (proposed by marcfehling; merged)
#19157: clarify assert message for FERaviartThomasNodal matrix-free evaluation (proposed by richardschu; merged)
#19154: Add missing definition of `new_isotropic_child_cell_vertices()` for hexes. (proposed by AndSte01; merged)
#19153: Added back assertions to check whether the desired refinement method is viable. (proposed by AndSte01; merged)
#19149: DataOut: Support non-contiguous distributed vectors via ReadWriteVector (proposed by mathsen; merged)
#19015: Added mask to ROL Wrapper. (proposed by marcfehling; merged)
#18987: Matrix free evaluators for Nedelec Elements (depends on PR #18974) (proposed by nataneb; merged)
#17331: Add MueLu interface to TpetraWrappers (proposed by jpthiele; merged)
And this is a list of recently opened or closed discussions:
#19189 Regression tester regressed 89c089 (opened)
#19188 FPE exception (opened)
#19186 MatrixFreeOperators::CellwiseInverseMassMatrix Class does not support n_component >= dim+2 with inverse_coefficients? (opened)
#19184 github-actions: Declutter workflows (opened)
#19182 Regression tester regressed 96f514 (opened)
#19170 Support for Isotropic Refinement of Wedges and Pyramids (opened)
#19168 Regression tester regressed 1310e5 (opened and closed)
#19166 Add function to get the index of a 2D faces child in an orientation aware manner. (opened)
#19165 Regression tester regressed 0af534 (opened and closed)
#19164 Proposal: Tutorial on Classical Mass Scaling for explicit FEM simulations (opened)
#19094 Places where we use modifying operations on ghosted vectors. (closed)
#19073 Problem with postprocessor get_cell() documentation (closed)
#19063 TrilinosWrappers::Vector::operator+=() does not check whether the vector is ghosted. (closed)
#18145 Should we ban "Merge branch `master` of `https://github.com/dealii/dealii` into `feature-branch`"? (closed)
#12640 DataOut_DofData::add_data_vector() asserts after DoF renumbering on multiple processes (closed)
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