[Users] Minutes Feb 26, 2026

[Wallin, Nikolai (wall5948@vandals.uidaho.edu)]

Present: Nikolai, Peter, Steven, Beyhan, Deborah, Johnny, Lucas, Maxwell, Noora, Rahim, Roland, Zac

ET release
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* All gallery runners are assigned
* we have reviewers for the thorns
* Zac updated BHaHAHA Peter should update before continuing review. 

A tool for coding
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*Steven would like to advocate for a tool he has made Cactus IDE
*pip install git+https://github.com/stevenrbrandt/cactus_ide.git
Lucas endorsed

Paper on reprimand almost done
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* Should add fuka and boost available as external library

Emails and tickets
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* No new emails

*Multipatch support in NewRadX
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2921/multipatch-support-in-newradx
Lucas is trying to make it Multipatch agnostic.
Its opt in, ready for review.

*Cactus: Fixed arg list too long error.
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2908/cactus-fixed-arg-list-too-long-error
Waiting for Max to finish testing suggestions


* CarpetX: Add option to exclude boundaries in 1D tsv output
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2910/carpetx-add-option-to-exclude-boundaries

* 2914 should be closed

* Inconsistent computation of the volume form in Coordinates (llama) between Thornburg04/13 and default behavior
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2912/inconsistent-computation-of-the-volume
No response from authors

* provide (historical) tar archives for each ET release
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2673/provide-historical-tar-archives-for-each
Roland will upload what he has. Missing 3
They will be bitbucket downloads off the www repository

* BHNS with Elliptica: Assertion `all(offset == other.offset)' failed
bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2899/bhns-with-elliptica-assertion-all-offset
Only seen on Marenostrom

* have pkg-config code path in `find_lib` set `FOO_RAW_INC_DIRS` and `FOO_RAW_LIB_DIRS`
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2899/bhns-with-elliptica-assertion-all-offset
Compiler error. Hdf5 found but cant find includes. Roland would like it reviewed

An aside
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Zac suggests we mark tickets in the system as having been discussed and invite ticketers to attend a telecon so we can have more communication with them. 

*CarpetX: interpolation with z-reflection symmetry only works for Psi4
https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2899/bhns-with-elliptica-assertion-all-offset
Came up in recent calls about waveform extractions. Should not be to difficult.

Update McLachlan
??? Not sure what ticket this was
Peter will address this next week