[cig-commits] r21708 - seismo/3D/SPECFEM3D/trunk

[dkomati1 at geodynamics.org]

Author: dkomati1
Date: 2013-04-03 15:25:33 -0700 (Wed, 03 Apr 2013)
New Revision: 21708

Modified:
   seismo/3D/SPECFEM3D/trunk/todo_list_please_dont_remove.txt
Log:
updated the to-do list


Modified: seismo/3D/SPECFEM3D/trunk/todo_list_please_dont_remove.txt
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--- seismo/3D/SPECFEM3D/trunk/todo_list_please_dont_remove.txt	2013-04-03 21:56:18 UTC (rev 21707)
+++ seismo/3D/SPECFEM3D/trunk/todo_list_please_dont_remove.txt	2013-04-03 22:25:33 UTC (rev 21708)
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@
 Thus unfortunately that set of routines is not so easy to understand and modify.
 A bunch of things are hardwired. 
 
+Thus, this is not so easy to do (Daniel and I checked about a year ago). It would maybe be easier to rewrite 'decompose_mesh_scotch'
+from scratch as a new, MPI program instead of trying to add MPI support to the current and not so well written serial version.
+That program is relatively small, and what it does is relatively straightforward.
 
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