Re: [Libmesh-users] Miscellaneous Example 6 Does not produce anything?

[Zack V. <jan...@gm...>]

Thanks Ben and Roy, I will try configuring with these options and take note
of the potential licensing trouble for later.

I have a related question (using a mesh created through gmsh through
pygmsh), but I'll ask that in another email.

On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Roy Stogner <roy...@ic...>
wrote:

>
> On Mon, 20 Nov 2017, Zack Vitoh wrote:
>
> This does not work for me, as it does not produce anything
>>
>> there is a flag
>>
>> #ifdef LIBMESH_HAVE_TRIANGLE
>>
>> which is apparently false
>>
>
> Right - if you don't have Triangle enabled, we can't run programs
> which require Triangle.
>
> I looked at 'configure' and it says
>>
>> # Triangle -- enabled unless --enable-strict-lgpl is specified
>>
>> I did not specify this 'enable-strict-lgpl', does anyone know why this
>> happened?
>>
>
> I'm afraid this is a misleading comment: "--enable-strict-lgpl" is the
> *default*, because we don't want to make it easy for users to get into
> licensing trouble by accident.  You need to specify
> "--disable-strict-lgpl" if you want non-LGPL-licensing-compatible
> third party libraries incorporated into your libMesh build.
> ---
> Roy
>