Some fixes to parameter setting mechanism for cuts #236

Job	Run time
Run tests (ubuntu-20.04, true, sudo apt install -y -qq gfortran liblapack-dev libmetis-dev libnau...	8m 43s
Run tests (ubuntu-20.04, false, sudo apt install -y -qq gfortran liblapack-dev libmetis-dev libna...	8m 56s
Run tests (ubuntu-22.04, true, sudo apt install -y -qq gfortran liblapack-dev libmetis-dev libnau...	8m 58s
Run tests (ubuntu-22.04, false, sudo apt install -y -qq gfortran liblapack-dev libmetis-dev libna...	9m 12s
Run tests (macos-13, false, brew install metis bash, CC=clang OSX=13)	13m 32s
Run tests (macos-13, false, brew install metis bash, CC=gcc-13 CXX=g++-13 OSX=13 ADD_CXXFLAGS=-Wl...	17m 17s
Run tests (macos-14, false, brew install metis bash, arm64, CC=gcc-13 CXX=g++-13 OSX=14 ADD_CXXFL...	10m 3s
	1h 16m 41s

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