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@@ -17,26 +17,30 @@
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 ** Overview
-  The foam-extend project is a fork of the OpenFOAM® open source library for 
+  The foam-extend project is a fork of the OpenFOAM® open source
-  Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). It is an open project welcoming and 
+  library for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). It is an open
-  integrating contributions from all users and developers. Previously known as 
+  project welcoming and integrating contributions from all users and
-  OpenFOAM®-dev and OpenFOAM®-extend, it contains bug fixes and performance 
+  developers. Previously known as OpenFOAM®-dev and OpenFOAM®-extend,
-  improvements, as well as extensions and additional features provided
+  it contains bug fixes and performance improvements, as well as
-  by community contributors (see file ListOfContributors), such as dynamic mesh 
+  extensions and additional features provided by community
-  and topological change support, turbomachinery extensions including general
+  contributors (see file ListOfContributors), such as dynamic mesh and
-  grid interpolation (GGI), cyclic GGI and mixing plane, block-coupled matrix 
+  topological change support, turbomachinery extensions including
-  support, finite area method, comprehensive mesh motion capability and GPU 
+  general grid interpolation (GGI), cyclic GGI and mixing plane,
-  support. For a full list, see below and previous release notes at:
+  block-coupled matrix support, implicitly coupled conjugate heat
+  transfer and other pyshics coupling, finite area method,
+  comprehensive dynamic mesh (motion and topological changes)
+  capability and GPU support. For a full list, see below and previous
+  release notes at:
   http://sourceforge.net/p/openfoam-extend/wiki/Home/
 
-  Version 3.1, nicknamed "Zagreb", is the current version of foam-extend. The 
+  Version 3.1, nicknamed "Zagreb", is the current version of
-  release continues the tradition and spirit of the original FOAM code
+  foam-extend. The release continues the tradition and spirit of the
-  developed by prof. Jasak and Mr. Weller during their time at
+  original FOAM code developed by prof. Jasak and Mr. Weller during
-  Imperial College and released as the general purpose CFD/CCM package by
+  their time at Imperial College and released as the general purpose
-  Nabla Ltd. in 2000. In this spirit, we reverted 18 December 2013 to the
+  CFD/CCM package by Nabla Ltd. in 2000. In this spirit, we reverted
-  original numbering scheme (foam-2.3.2, 13 December 2004) as release
+  18 December 2013 to the original numbering scheme (foam-2.3.2, 13
-  number 3.0.
+  December 2004) as release number 3.0.  Visit http://foam-extend.org
-  Visit http://foam-extend.org for more information.
+  for more information.
 
   OPENFOAM® is a registered trademark of ESI Group. OpenFOAM-extend and 
   foam-extend are a community effort not endorsed by ESI Group.
@@ -168,6 +172,9 @@
 
   * Automatic test harness
 
+  * Approximately 6000 bug fixes in fundamental level libraries and
+    discretisation techniques
+
 ** New features in foam-extend-3.1, since foam-extend-3.0
   The list of features is a result of the work of numerous
   contributors. The maintainers of foam-extend would formally like to
@@ -187,6 +194,13 @@ user@machine> git log 3.0.. > commitLog
   * Major new features:
     - Pressure-based compressible turbo functionalities
     - Pressure-based coupled solver (block-coupling p and U)
+    - Density-based coupled Roe flux solver dbnsFoam and dbnsTurbFoam
+    - major update and validation of mixing plane boundary
+    - full deploymenr of block matrix, including block-AMG solverse
+    - further parallel dynamic mesh capability: all topological changes
+      supported in parallel execution
+    - major upgrade of solid mechanics solvers
+    - support for CLang-based compilers
 
   * Licence: GPLv3
 
@@ -235,9 +249,9 @@ user@machine> git log 3.0.. > commitLog
       - thermophysicalModels/basic/derivedFvPatchFields/temperatureDirectedInletOutletVelocity
       - fvMesh/fvPatches/constraint/mixingPlane
     - Turbulence modeling:
-      - Removed kOmegaSST_lowRe - USE WHAT INSTEAD???
+      - Removed kOmegaSST_lowRe - use standard kOmegaSST
 
-  - Tutorial updates (settings, initial conditions, bug fixes etc.):
+  * Tutorial updates (settings, initial conditions, bug fixes etc.):
     - incompressible/icoDyMFoam/mixerGgi
     - incompressible/icoDyMFoam/movingConeMotion
     - incompressible/icoDyMFoam/movingConeTopo
@@ -271,7 +285,14 @@ user@machine> git log 3.0.. > commitLog
     - mesh/moveDynamicMesh/movingCylinders
 
   * Bug fixes:
-    LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty patches
+    - Correct snGrad on coupled boundaries
+    - handling of static null pointers: safe to dereference
+    - LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty patches
+    - mesh update on parallel topo changes: zones before boundaries
+    - GGI interpolation updates on topologically changing meshes
+    - cell layering issues off complex surfaces
+    - template depth for block matrix support
+    - parallel efficiency improvements
 
 ** Recent sucessful compilations and tests
    * Ubuntu 14.04:
@@ -286,14 +307,22 @@ user@machine> git log 3.0.. > commitLog
 
      http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=734
 
-   * Mac OX X & CLang:
+   * Mac OX X 10.9.3 Maverick & CLang (XCode compiler):
 
      http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=733
 
-   * Mac OX X & gcc
+   * Mac OX X & gcc (Macports)
 
      http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=737
 
+  * Linux PPC ppc64 (Blue Gene)
+
+    http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=742
+
+  * Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.2 (Tikanga), Intel CC 11.1
+
+    http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=743
+
 ** Reporting bugs
     To report bugs, please use the MantisBT bugtracker at
     http://sourceforge.net/apps/mantisbt/openfoam-extend

ReleaseNotes.html

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 <head>
 <title><b>Release notes for foam-extend-3.1</b></title>
-<!-- 2014-06-15 Sun 13:44 -->
+<!-- 2014-06-16 Mon 16:40 -->
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 <h2 id="sec-1"><span class="section-number-2">1</span> Overview</h2>
 <div class="outline-text-2" id="text-1">
 <p>
-The foam-extend project is a fork of the OpenFOAM® open source library for 
+The foam-extend project is a fork of the OpenFOAM® open source
-Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). It is an open project welcoming and 
+library for Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). It is an open
-integrating contributions from all users and developers. Previously known as 
+project welcoming and integrating contributions from all users and
-OpenFOAM®-dev and OpenFOAM®-extend, it contains bug fixes and performance 
+developers. Previously known as OpenFOAM®-dev and OpenFOAM®-extend,
-improvements, as well as extensions and additional features provided
+it contains bug fixes and performance improvements, as well as
-by community contributors (see file ListOfContributors), such as dynamic mesh 
+extensions and additional features provided by community
-and topological change support, turbomachinery extensions including general
+contributors (see file ListOfContributors), such as dynamic mesh and
-grid interpolation (GGI), cyclic GGI and mixing plane, block-coupled matrix 
+topological change support, turbomachinery extensions including
-support, finite area method, comprehensive mesh motion capability and GPU 
+general grid interpolation (GGI), cyclic GGI and mixing plane,
-support. For a full list, see below and previous release notes at:
+block-coupled matrix support, implicitly coupled conjugate heat
+transfer and other pyshics coupling, finite area method,
+comprehensive dynamic mesh (motion and topological changes)
+capability and GPU support. For a full list, see below and previous
+release notes at:
 <a href="http://sourceforge.net/p/openfoam-extend/wiki/Home/">http://sourceforge.net/p/openfoam-extend/wiki/Home/</a>
 </p>
 
 <p>
-Version 3.1, nicknamed "Zagreb", is the current version of foam-extend. The 
+Version 3.1, nicknamed "Zagreb", is the current version of
-release continues the tradition and spirit of the original FOAM code
+foam-extend. The release continues the tradition and spirit of the
-developed by prof. Jasak and Mr. Weller during their time at
+original FOAM code developed by prof. Jasak and Mr. Weller during
-Imperial College and released as the general purpose CFD/CCM package by
+their time at Imperial College and released as the general purpose
-Nabla Ltd. in 2000. In this spirit, we reverted 18 December 2013 to the
+CFD/CCM package by Nabla Ltd. in 2000. In this spirit, we reverted
-original numbering scheme (foam-2.3.2, 13 December 2004) as release
+18 December 2013 to the original numbering scheme (foam-2.3.2, 13
-number 3.0.
+December 2004) as release number 3.0.  Visit <a href="http://foam-extend.org">http://foam-extend.org</a>
-Visit <a href="http://foam-extend.org">http://foam-extend.org</a> for more information.
+for more information.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -382,6 +386,10 @@ correction or explicit schemes
 
 <li>Automatic test harness
 </li>
+
+<li>Approximately 6000 bug fixes in fundamental level libraries and
+discretisation techniques
+</li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 </div>
@@ -420,6 +428,19 @@ Get a full log of the updates by (either):
 </li>
 <li>Pressure-based coupled solver (block-coupling p and U)
 </li>
+<li>Density-based coupled Roe flux solver dbnsFoam and dbnsTurbFoam
+</li>
+<li>major update and validation of mixing plane boundary
+</li>
+<li>full deploymenr of block matrix, including block-AMG solverse
+</li>
+<li>further parallel dynamic mesh capability: all topological changes
+supported in parallel execution
+</li>
+<li>major upgrade of solid mechanics solvers
+</li>
+<li>support for CLang-based compilers
+</li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 
@@ -522,7 +543,7 @@ solvers/solidMechanics/stressFemFoam
 </li>
 <li>Turbulence modeling:
 <ul class="org-ul">
-<li>Removed kOmegaSST_lowRe - USE WHAT INSTEAD???
+<li>Removed kOmegaSST_lowRe - use standard kOmegaSST
 </li>
 </ul>
 </li>
@@ -598,7 +619,24 @@ solvers/solidMechanics/stressFemFoam
 </li>
 
 <li>Bug fixes:
-LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty patches
+<ul class="org-ul">
+<li>Correct snGrad on coupled boundaries
+</li>
+<li>handling of static null pointers: safe to dereference
+</li>
+<li>LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty patches
+</li>
+<li>mesh update on parallel topo changes: zones before boundaries
+</li>
+<li>GGI interpolation updates on topologically changing meshes
+</li>
+<li>cell layering issues off complex surfaces
+</li>
+<li>template depth for block matrix support
+</li>
+<li>parallel efficiency improvements
+</li>
+</ul>
 </li>
 </ul>
 </div>
@@ -628,19 +666,33 @@ LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty patches
 </p>
 </li>
 
-<li>Mac OX X &amp; CLang:
+<li>Mac OX X 10.9.3 Maverick &amp; CLang (XCode compiler):
 
 <p>
 <a href="http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=733">http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=733</a>
 </p>
 </li>
 
-<li>Mac OX X &amp; gcc
+<li>Mac OX X &amp; gcc (Macports)
 
 <p>
 <a href="http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=737">http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=737</a>
 </p>
 </li>
+
+<li>Linux PPC ppc64 (Blue Gene)
+
+<p>
+<a href="http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=742">http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=742</a>
+</p>
+</li>
+
+<li>Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.2 (Tikanga), Intel CC 11.1
+
+<p>
+<a href="http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=743">http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=743</a>
+</p>
+</li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 </div>
@@ -675,7 +727,7 @@ See file ListOfContributors
 </div>
 <div id="postamble" class="status">
 <p class="date">Date: 8 June 2014</p>
-<p class="date">Created: 2014-06-15 Sun 13:44</p>
+<p class="date">Created: 2014-06-16 Mon 16:40</p>
 <p class="creator"><a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/">Emacs</a> 24.3.1 (<a href="http://orgmode.org">Org</a> mode 8.2.4)</p>
 <p class="validation"><a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=referer">Validate</a></p>
 </div>

ReleaseNotes.txt

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ _________________
 9 List of Contributors:
 
 
-###############################################################################
+################################################################################
 
 
 1 Overview
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ _________________
   ListOfContributors), such as dynamic mesh and topological change
   support, turbomachinery extensions including general grid
   interpolation (GGI), cyclic GGI and mixing plane, block-coupled matrix
-  support, implicitly coupled conjugate heat transfer and
+  support, implicitly coupled conjugate heat transfer and other pyshics
-   other pyshics coupling, finite area method, comprehensive dynamic mesh
+  coupling, finite area method, comprehensive dynamic mesh (motion and
-  (motion and topological changes) capability and GPU support.
+  topological changes) capability and GPU support. For a full list, see
-  For a full list, see below and previous release notes at:
+  below and previous release notes at:
   [http://sourceforge.net/p/openfoam-extend/wiki/Home/]
 
   Version 3.1, nicknamed "Zagreb", is the current version of
@@ -183,13 +183,13 @@ _________________
 
   * Algebraic multigrid solver framework
 
-  * Approximately 6000 bug fixes in fundamental level libraries and
-    discretisation techniques
-
   * 210 tutorials with automated run scripts
 
   * Automatic test harness
 
+  * Approximately 6000 bug fixes in fundamental level libraries and
+    discretisation techniques
+
 
 5 New features in foam-extend-3.1, since foam-extend-3.0
 ========================================================
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ _________________
     - Pressure-based coupled solver (block-coupling p and U)
     - Density-based coupled Roe flux solver dbnsFoam and dbnsTurbFoam
     - major update and validation of mixing plane boundary
-    - full deploymenr of block matrix, including block-AMG solvers
+    - full deploymenr of block matrix, including block-AMG solverse
     - further parallel dynamic mesh capability: all topological changes
       supported in parallel execution
     - major upgrade of solid mechanics solvers
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ _________________
     - Turbulence modeling:
       - Removed kOmegaSST_lowRe - use standard kOmegaSST
 
-  - Tutorial updates (settings, initial conditions, bug fixes etc.):
+  * Tutorial updates (settings, initial conditions, bug fixes etc.):
     - incompressible/icoDyMFoam/mixerGgi
     - incompressible/icoDyMFoam/movingConeMotion
     - incompressible/icoDyMFoam/movingConeTopo
@@ -305,7 +305,8 @@ _________________
   * Bug fixes:
     - Correct snGrad on coupled boundaries
     - handling of static null pointers: safe to dereference
-    - LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty patches
+    - LinearUpwind no longer hangs in parallel execution on empty
+      patches
     - mesh update on parallel topo changes: zones before boundaries
     - GGI interpolation updates on topologically changing meshes
     - cell layering issues off complex surfaces
@@ -328,11 +329,11 @@ _________________
 
     [http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=734]
 
-  * Mac OS X 10.9.3 Maverick & CLang (XCode compiler):
+  * Mac OX X 10.9.3 Maverick & CLang (XCode compiler):
 
     [http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=733]
 
-  * Mac OS X & gcc (Macports)
+  * Mac OX X & gcc (Macports)
 
     [http://openfoam-extend.sourceforge.net/CDash/viewTest.php?buildid=737]