glpk and GLPKMEX

[John W. Eaton]

On 14-Feb-2011, Tommaso Balercia wrote:

| I noticed that, even in Octave 3.4, the included version of GLPKMEX is fairly
| old and binary problems cannot be handled directly from glpk (using the "B"
| type variable). Not the end of the world, but are there any plans to update
| __glpk__.cc to the latest glpkcc.cpp in GLPKMEX 2.8?

Where do I find GLPKMEX 2.8?

| I diffed the two files,
| the required changes seem to be fairly marginal at a first skim, but I don't
| think I have the rights to distribute a modified file.

Why would you think that?  Octave is distributed under the terms of
the GPL, the whole point of which is to allow distribution of modified
versions.  What are the license terms for GLPKMEX?

jwe