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Re: How to make SuiteSparse to be recognizable?
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David Bateman |
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Re: How to make SuiteSparse to be recognizable? |
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Fri, 24 Nov 2006 15:24:19 +0100 |
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John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 24-Nov-2006, Sergey Maslennikov wrote:
>
> | Yes. I have found that there is a requirement to utilize libcholmod with
> | libcamd and probably with libmetis. See, for instance,
> | http://www.cise.ufl.edu/research/sparse/cholmod/. It is written there
> | that cholmod optionally requires camd, but it seems that -lcholmod must
> | be put with -lmetis as well.
>
> Is METIS really required? If so, I think that causes a licensing
> problem.
>
> jwe
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Metis is not required, though it is enabled by default in the standard
build of sparsesuite. Fedora, and debian disable the use of Metis in
cholmod for a fully GPL compliant version of the code..
D.
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