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- Unbreak parallel builds by USES'ing gmake
- Respect CFLAGS in a better, less intrusive way - Correctly separate DOCS and EXAMPLES - Trim Makefile header, miscellaneous cleanups - Reformat port description text Reported by: pointyhat-west
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-Before a calculation can be performed on a parallel computer, it must first be
-decomposed into tasks which are assigned to different processors. Efficient use
-of the machine requires that each processor have about the same amount of work
-to do and that the quantity of interprocessor communication is kept small.
-Finding an optimal decomposition is provably hard, but due to its practical
-importance, a great deal of effort has been devoted to developing heuristics
-for this problem.
-The decomposition problem can be addressed in terms of graph partitioning. Rob
-Leland and I have developed a variety of algorithms for graph partitioning and
-implemented them into a package we call Chaco. The code is being used at most
-of the major parallel computing centers around the world to simplify the
-development of parallel applications, and to ensure that high performance is
-obtained. Chaco has contributed to a wide variety of computational studies
-including investigation of the molecular structure of liquid crystals,
-evaluating the design of a chemical vapor deposition reactor and modeling
-automobile collisions.
+Before a calculation can be performed on a parallel computer, it must
+first be decomposed into tasks which are assigned to different processors.
-WWW: http://www.cs.sandia.gov/~bahendr/chaco.html
-___
-Bruce Hendrickson
+Efficient use of the machine requires that each processor have about the
+same amount of work to do and that the quantity of interprocessor
+communication is kept small. Finding an optimal decomposition is provably
+hard, but due to its practical importance, a great deal of effort has been
+devoted to developing heuristics for this problem. The decomposition
+problem can be addressed in terms of graph partitioning.
-Note: this port includes a patch provided by Walter Landry for use within MBDyn
+Chaco implements a variety of algorithms for graph partitioning and is
+used at most of the major parallel computing centers around the world to
+simplify the development of parallel applications, and to ensure that high
+performance is obtained. Chaco has contributed to a wide variety of
+computational studies including investigation of the molecular structure
+of liquid crystals, evaluating the design of a chemical vapor deposition
+reactor and modeling automobile collisions.
+
+Note: this port includes a patch provided by Walter Landry for use within
+MBDyn.
+
+WWW: http://www.cs.sandia.gov/~bahendr/chaco.html