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Re: address@hidden: [Pkg-scicomp-devel] suitesparse and octave]
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David Bateman |
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Re: address@hidden: [Pkg-scicomp-devel] suitesparse and octave] |
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Thu, 04 Jan 2007 22:23:53 +0100 |
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John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 4-Jan-2007, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
>
> | * David Bateman <address@hidden> [2007-01-02 10:22]:
> |
> | > I've already added to the cvs of octave an autoconf test for the
> | > sparsesuite headers in the location /usr/include/sparsesuite and so this
> | > is fine at least from the 2.9.10 release when it is released...
> |
> | Thanks for the info.
> |
> | There will probably be a problem with the Debian package, though, since the
> | header files are installed in /usr/include/suitesparse instead of
> | /usr/include/sparsesuite. I am a little bit confused by that, because it is
> | not clear to me whether the choice of the directory name is upstream
> | authors' choice or the Debian pacakger's choice. Christophe: could you
> | please clarify this issue?
>
> It is easy enough to have configure check for both directories, but it
> would be really great if the name of this package did not change with
> each release. What next, ufsuitesparsepack? :-/
>
> jwe
>
John,
In fact there is the individual sub packages names and the family of
code ie ufsparse or suitesparse. So in fact there is only one name that
has changed..
D.