[Commits] [svn:einsteintoolkit] GRHydro/trunk/doc/ (Rev. 128)

roland.haas at physics.gatech.edu roland.haas at physics.gatech.edu
Sat Jun 26 08:47:35 CDT 2010


User: rhaas
Date: 2010/06/26 08:47 AM

Modified:
 /trunk/doc/
  documentation.tex

Log:
 GRHydro: update documentation glitches
 
 Thanks to Bruno Giacomazzo for pointing these out.
 
 Fix some naming issues with GRHydro vs. Whisky in the GRHydro documentation.
 The Whisky maintainers are still listed as GRHydro maintainers.

File Changes:

Directory: /trunk/doc/
======================

File [modified]: documentation.tex
Delta lines: +14 -7
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/documentation.tex	2010-06-22 01:05:13 UTC (rev 127)
+++ trunk/doc/documentation.tex	2010-06-26 13:47:35 UTC (rev 128)
@@ -114,9 +114,10 @@
 \section{Introduction}
 \label{sec:intro}
 
-The {\tt GRHydro}\footnote{The name is
+The {\tt GRHydro}\footnote{GRHydro started as a branch of Whisky. 
+  The name Whisky is
   due to Tom Goodale, who pointed out that the in the original Gaelic
-  {\it uisge beatha} (from which {\tt GRHydro} is derived) meant {\it water of
+  {\it uisge beatha} (from which {\tt Whisky} is derived) meant {\it water of
   life}. This name was chosen at a free and fair democratic ballot
   at the EU Network meeting in Southampton that gave the right answer
   thanks to a little bit of help from the authors of the code after
@@ -135,11 +136,15 @@
 you know the required physics and numerical methods, and also the
 basics of Cactus\footnote{http://www.cactuscode.org}. If you don't, then skip this section and come back
 to it after reading the rest of this ThornGuide of Cactus. For more details such
-as thornlists and parameter files, take a look at the {\tt GRHydro} web page
+as thornlists and parameter files, take a look at the Einstein Toolkit web page
 which is currently stored at
 \begin{verbatim}
-http://www.GRHydrocode.org
+http://www.einsteintoolkit.org
 \end{verbatim}
+as well as the original {\tt Whisky} website at
+\begin{verbatim}
+http://www.whiskycode.org
+\end{verbatim}
 
 {\tt GRHydro} provides the hydro variables and methods to evolve them. It
 does not provide any information about initial data or equations of
@@ -217,7 +222,9 @@
 \subsection{Obtaining This Thorn}
 
 The public version of GRHydro can be found on the
-website {\tt http://www.GRHydrocode.org}.
+website {\tt http://www.einsteintoolkit.org}. 
+The latest public version of Whisky can be found on the
+website {\tt http://www.whiskycode.org}. 
 
 \subsection{Basic Usage}
 
@@ -293,7 +300,7 @@
 
 The {\tt GRHydro} web page is located at
 \begin{verbatim}
-http://www.GRHydrocode.org
+http://www.einsteintoolkit.org
 \end{verbatim}
 and contains information on obtaining the code, together with
 thornlists and sample parameter files. There is also a section on
@@ -1974,7 +1981,7 @@
 \item ~1998-: Developed as Cactus thorn {\tt MAHC} inside the
   GR{\tt Astro\_Hydro} arrangement at Washington University, primarily by
   Mark Miller.
-\item 2002-: {\tt GRHydro} written based on {\tt GR3D}.
+\item 2002-: {\tt Whisky} written based on {\tt GR3D}.
 \end{itemize}
 
 This is necessarily only a sketch; many people have contributed to



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