Linking ATLAS with Octave

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

  "Jonathan" == Jonathan Drews <address@hidden> writes:
  Jonathan>  A while back there was discussion about boosting the computation
  Jonathan> sped of Octave by using, I believe, ATLAS libraries. Is there a
  Jonathan> FAQ explaining howto incorporate these libraries in the
  Jonathan> compilation of Octave?

If Atlas is installed correctly, configure (for Octave from the 2.1.* series)
will find it. You need the --with-fastblas options.

  Jonathan>  Do inclusion of these libraries cause any
  Jonathan> difficulties in calling *.m function files?  -- Cheers,

This is not related at all.

Debian's octave2.1 package ships with Atlas support.

Regards, Dirk

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