Re: QUERY: what is status/recommendations for Octave + ATLAS compilation

[David Doolin]

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>I just don't think that this is something that Octave should worry
>about--leave it up to the user, and the ATLAS/LAPACK developers, to figure
>out how to build the fastest libraries.  Octave should just provide the
>option of linking with the fastest/latest libraries if the user provides
>them.

If jwe has a wild hair to build ATLAS with octave, why stand in his way?  

>
>Steven
>
>PS. I think you'd be surprised at how many people won't mind downloading
>and installing a couple of other libraries first.  Also, using optional
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All system admin is overhead for me.  



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