Re: [Libmesh-devel] Backwards compatibility with XYZ, MONOMIAL, p > 2

[Roy S. <roy...@ic...>]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Benjamin Kirk wrote:

>> Are there any objections?  I'm hoping that the number of people who
>> are doing DG with high p elements and who can't conveniently
>> regenerate their old solution files is zero.
>
> No objections here.  The new EquationSystems IO stuff is not in an official
> release, so if we are really motivated we could put a warning message in the
> backwards-compatibility read method to alert anyone who might be reading an
> affected file.  The new IO functionality will be released with the new
> numbering so there won't be an issue.

That sounds ideal.  Just a test for MONOMIAL or XYZ, with p > 2 in 2D
or p > 1 in 3D, and a warning message suggesting they bug
libmesh-users about it, then?

Can you put it in?  I don't like touching our I/O code.
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Roy