From help-request at octave dot org Tue Jan 10 06:31:38 2006
Subject: Re: Prerequisites to 2.9.x
From: Andy Adler <adler at site dot uOttawa dot ca>
To: David Bateman <David dot Bateman at motorola dot com>
cc: Shai Ayal <shaia at biocontrol dot co dot il>, help@octave.org
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 07:29:23 -0500 (EST)

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, David Bateman wrote:
> In addition to the 2.1.x dependencies you need GLPK and UFSPARSE. You
> might also like to install METIS prior to UFSPARSE to get a faster
> sparse cholesky factorization, though there are licensing issues with
> that... I can send source RPMs of UFSPARSE and METIS, though as they are
> lareg I prefer to do that offline. Tell me if you want them.

I would prefer to see these source RPMs available to all in an
easy way. If they are large for the list, I would be happy to host
a 'compiling 2.9.x utilities' page on my website.

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Andy Adler <adler at site dot uOttawa dot ca> 1(613)562-5800x6218



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