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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/maths.scm14
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/maths.scm b/gnu/packages/maths.scm
index cda3af8d97..4fcb997f34 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/maths.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/maths.scm
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ ASCII text files using Gmsh's own scripting language.")
"conf/uninstall.py"))))
%standard-phases)))))
(home-page "http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc")
- (synopsis "Library to solve ODEs and algebraic equations")
+ (synopsis "Library to solve PDEs")
(description "PETSc, pronounced PET-see (the S is silent), is a suite of
data structures and routines for the scalable (parallel) solution of
scientific applications modeled by partial differential equations.")
@@ -470,9 +470,7 @@ scientific applications modeled by partial differential equations.")
(substitute-keyword-arguments (package-arguments petsc)
((#:configure-flags cf)
`(cons "--with-scalar-type=complex" ,cf))))
- (description
- (string-append (package-description petsc)
- " Complex scalar type version."))))
+ (synopsis "Library to solve PDEs (with complex scalars)")))
(define-public petsc-openmpi
(package (inherit petsc)
@@ -487,9 +485,7 @@ scientific applications modeled by partial differential equations.")
,(string-append "--with-mpi-dir="
(assoc-ref %build-inputs "openmpi"))
,@(delete "--with-mpi=0" ,cf)))))
- (description
- (string-append (package-description petsc)
- " With OpenMPI parallelism support."))))
+ (synopsis "Library to solve PDEs (with MPI support)")))
(define-public petsc-complex-openmpi
(package (inherit petsc-complex)
@@ -504,9 +500,7 @@ scientific applications modeled by partial differential equations.")
,(string-append "--with-mpi-dir="
(assoc-ref %build-inputs "openmpi"))
,@(delete "--with-mpi=0" ,cf)))))
- (description
- (string-append (package-description petsc-complex)
- " With OpenMPI parallelism support."))))
+ (synopsis "Library to solve PDEs (with complex scalars and MPI support)")))
(define-public superlu
(package