Re: Can't compile Octave source on Snow Leopard

[Jarno Rajahalme]

64-bit linking with the system vecLib does not work, due to a bug in Apple 
64-bit version of the vecLib. I've reported this to Apple earlier this year. 
For 64-bit you have to use a separate BLAS/LAPACK library.

Regards,

  Jarno

On Oct 30, 2010, at 15:23 , ext c. wrote:

> 
> On 30 Oct 2010, at 13:18, John Swensen wrote:
> 
>> My MacPort builds are 64 bit, if that help answer your question.
>> 
>> John Swensen
> 
> John, Thanks! 
> I'd like to first try using fink before changing to macports as I spent quite 
> some time installing it,
> but maybe your experience with the macports build can be useful:
> what BLAS/LAPACK did you use? Does linking with the system vecLib work?
> c.