Re: compiling SuiteSparse

[Sergei Steshenko]

----- Original Message -----
> From: John Young <address@hidden>
> To: Sergei Steshenko <address@hidden>
> Cc: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 3:19 PM
> Subject: Re: compiling SuiteSparse
> 
> You can compile SuiteSparse from source if you want to (I have
> done it a few times myself), but if your target machine is running
> openSUSE, you no longer need to.  Petr Gajdos, who maintains
> the Octave project for openSUSE, has built SuiteSparse for Octave
> and made it available under the openSUSE Science repository:
> 
> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/science/openSUSE_12.1/
> 
> It works quite well.  Thanks Petr!
> 
> JY
>


Compiling from source is my own policy for myself - I do not want vendor lockin.

Furthermore, on my desktop I have Opensuse-11.1, and it is old and not 
supported.

Regards,
  Sergei.