Re: which ATLAS version to use ?

[Michael Goffioul]

On Sat, Mar 31, 2012 at 9:52 AM, Sergei Steshenko <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> From: marco atzeri <address@hidden>
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>> Sent: Saturday, March 31, 2012 10:58 AM
>> Subject: Re: which ATLAS version to use ?
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>> On 3/31/2012 9:41 AM, Sergei Steshenko wrote:
>>>  Hello,
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>>>  I know that at the moment of writing this the last stable ATLAS version is
>> 3.8.4.
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>>>  But I vaguely remember that for Windows a newer version (from the unstable
>> branch) was recommended in this list - I don't remember which version
>> though.
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>>>  So, which ATLAS version should better be used from the point of view of
>> being as bug-free as possible ?
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>>>  Thanks,
>>>     Sergei.
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>> Hi Sergei
>> the last I built on cygwin atlas-3.9.68 seems to work fine.
>> All octave test are passed
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>> Regards
>> Marco
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> Thanks.
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> It's not that Octave built-in tests fail in my case - are there bugs fixed in 
> atlas-3.9.68, but still present in atlas-3.8.4 ?

>From a stability point of view, it looks like it's the other way around:
https://mailman.cae.wisc.edu/pipermail/octave-maintainers/2012-March/027510.html

I'm using 3.8.4 and didn't notice any problem.

Michael.