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* Document that configuration options can also be passed via shell environmenttradke2006-05-23
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* Latex, formattingswhite2006-02-21
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* more consistent wordings in sect 3.1swhite2006-02-21
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* Correct URL for GetCactusswhite2006-02-21
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* Added some info on cross compiling.goodale2005-10-05
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* Fix documentation on how to configure Cactus with MPICH-G2.tradke2005-10-04
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* Introduce a new configuration flag DISABLE_REAL16 which disablesschnetter2005-09-26
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* Introduce new top-level makefile target "AllDoc" which creates allschnetter2005-09-26
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* Document missing documentation build targetstradke2005-09-19
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* Warn against using the configure variables LDFLAGS and LIBS.schnetter2005-07-03
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* Document how to configure Cactus via configuration files listed in antradke2005-01-31
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* Introduce a parameter -L to select the logging level.schnetter2005-01-29
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* Document the <config>-configinfo and <config>-reconfig makefile targets.tradke2004-11-08
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* Re-worded Checkpointing/Recovery section.swhite2004-07-23
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* Explain LDFLAGS variable in more detail.schnetter2004-03-23
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* Put in more refs/labels, esp. in and to Chapter Aswhite2004-01-22
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | and cases of CCTK functions explained in the Reference Manual Removed a bad character (probably added by me) Expanded upon overview of parameters in B5; Added a section "Steerable" (note: also needs sections on "Accumulator") Changed "gridfunction" -> "grid function" throughout. Regularised use of verbatim environment, esp in B8.1 Corrected statement about arguments of CCTK_CoordRange Core use of alltt environment in B8.4 (fixed a small typo) git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@3561 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
* Added newly supported architectures.tradke2004-01-21
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* Prev commit broke a couple of code examples. Fixed these.swhite2004-01-19
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Latex didn't like {\tt \#}. Made \verb|#| instead,. To Glossary, added many references, added several technical terms. Made some chapter and section reference names more readable. (this is a bigger project--a standard format would be nice) More use of 'alltt' environment in cases where some formatting is desirable in format specifications git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@3532 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
* Make error messages and debug information point to the real sourceschnetter2004-01-19
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* Document FPP and FPPFLAGSschnetter2004-01-19
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* Fixed numerous spelling errors, some grammatical boo-boos, formatting flawsswhite2004-01-05
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (inlcuding gratuitous hyphenation and un-dotted 'e.g.' and 'i.e') Made more consistent use of italics (using \emph and \textit, which are just better than \it for formatting) 1) emphasis using \emph 2) definitions, etc using \textit Made capitalization more consistent and in-line with common usage 1) Acronyms: MPI, MPICH, CVS 2) Languages as proper nouns: Fortran, Perl 3) Special capitalizations: LaTeX, PostScript 4) Flesh seems best as a proper name, so capitalize 5) thorn is a generic term, so capitalize accordingly 6) 'tags' appears to be generic (TAGS is name of emacs database) Made use of teletype font more consistent: ONLY for 1) directory/file names 2) typed commands and program names 3) code 4) URL's git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@3485 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
* Document new configure option LIBSZ_DIR for building with HDF5 support.tradke2003-11-10
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* revise/expand docs for the -W and -E command-line optionsjthorn2003-10-28
| | | | | | | | | | based on my conversation with Tom Goodale yesterday: * document explicitly that warnings at sufficiently high warning levels (low severity) might not be printed at all * document precise semantics of level vs -W and -E levels (<= vs < tests) git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@3445 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
* Document the PETSc configuration option PETSC_ARCH_LIBS.tradke2003-09-25
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* How to configure with an external PETSc installation.tradke2003-08-29
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* change various urls to use \url{...}jthorn2003-08-01
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* change some {\tt http://...} to \url{http://...}jthorn2003-08-01
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* change explicit parts ABCDEF to \ref{part:...}jthorn2003-07-20
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* change cactuspart environment so part numbers (A, B, C, ...)jthorn2003-07-20
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | are automagically assigned by latex when the document is typeset delete explicit numbering of parts --> it's now possible for a given part to have a different number in the Users' Guide and the Reference Manual, eg when I finish creating the Reference Manual, "Appendices" will be part E there, while it will be part B in the Users Guide. With \ref all the references shuold be ok... git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/flesh/trunk@3323 17b73243-c579-4c4c-a9d2-2d5706c11dac
* document the CPPFLAGS compile optionjthorn2003-06-04
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* Document new interface for redirection of standard output and standard error.rideout2003-05-15
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* Fix typo in ARFLAGS variable name.rideout2003-02-20
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* How to configure with LAPACK.tradke2003-01-09
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* Added PROMPT and SILENT to list of configure options. This fixesrideout2002-11-26
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* Small change to Thorn Guide instructionsallen2002-11-04
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* Commented out the -x <nprocs> option until it is added.allen2002-08-21
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* Added a sentance about warning levelallen2002-08-19
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* Add instructions on how to make Thorn Guidesallen2002-06-03
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* Added AIX_BITS configure option.tradke2002-04-22
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* Some more general words on A4.3 Checkpointing/Recovery.tradke2002-04-09
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* Document the OPTIMIZE configure option.tradke2002-03-27
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* Added footnote regarding the prompt given by the Cactus make system.rideout2002-03-11
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* Fixed some formatting bugs in section "A2.1.1 Configuration options".rideout2002-01-29
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* Added label to 'Available Options' subsection.tradke2002-01-02
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* Fixed many many bugs and typos. (Many more remain.) Cleaned uprideout2001-12-17
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* Fixing typoallen2001-12-12
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* Couldn't find instructions on how to actually run Cactus anywhere (?) soallen2001-12-06
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* New order of implementing configuration optionsallen2001-09-23
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* Adding gmake <config>-cvsupdateallen2001-09-05
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* Added link to http://www.cactuscode.org/Documentation/Architectures.html.tradke2001-09-04
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