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

[John W. Eaton]

On  8-Mar-2000, Joao Cardoso <address@hidden> wrote:

| I spent hours to compile ATLAS. I don't want to do it again on every
| Octave release! (mainly if ATLAS is not likely to change very often)

To save time, it would be possible to save the state of your last
build and then update your sources using the patches that are usually
available from release to release, and rebuild.  If the ATLAS sources
didn't change, they wouldn't have to be recompiled.

jwe



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