Re: Build issues with libgnu

[Dmitry Roshchin]

On Thursday 21 August 2014 10:56:41 Johannes Zarl wrote:
> 
> Thanks, that would be nice.
> 
> I've since found out that a colleague had to patch out the same functions
> when compiling older versions of Octave on SLE 10.3. With Octave >= 3.8.1,
> this approach doesn't seem to work anymore, though.
> 
> 
> Possibly related, I've found this thread:
> 
> http://octave.1599824.n4.nabble.com/building-Octave-3-4-3-with-recent-Intel-> 
> compilers-td3924776.html
> 
> And indeed, I am also using Intel compilers. Maybe this is an icpc vs g++
> issue?
> 

Build and tests are passed for SLE11SP1 (no JIT and GUI). OBS uses default 
compiler from SLE, so it's GCC. I don't know that can be done with Intel 
compiler. But in any case I think it's better to use optimized BLAS, instead 
of patching Octave.