From help-request at octave dot org Tue Jan 10 07:17:12 2006
Subject: Re: Prerequisites to 2.9.x
From: Paul Kienzle <pkienzle at users dot sourceforge dot net>
To: Andy Adler <adler at site dot uOttawa dot ca>
Cc: Help-Octave Help <help at octave dot org>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 08:15:47 -0500


On Jan 10, 2006, at 7:29 AM, Andy Adler wrote:

> 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.

You can add them to the octave-forge download files as well.

- Paul



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