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Re: fftw3 and octave
- From: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri at yahoo dot it>
- To: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 05:15:58 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: fftw3 and octave
--- "Dr. Volker Zell" ha scritto:
> Hi
>
> The links to fftw3 and octave redirect to
>
> o http://it.altervista.org/
>
> without any content.
Hi Volker,
it seems my provider added some type of filter to
avoid download without passing trough the
web pages.
Please try from here
http://matzeri.altervista.org/cygwin/fftw3/
http://matzeri.altervista.org/cygwin/octave/
>
> Some remarks to your package [ITA] [RFU] for fftw3:
>
> The current situation in the distro is:
>
> fftw3
> fftw3-doc
> fftw3-dev
>
> Given that only octave is using fftw3 I would
> suggest a splitting like:
>
> fftw3
> libfftw3_3
> libfftw3-devel
> and maybe
> fftw3-doc
>
> instead of your proposal of
>
> fftw3
> libfftw3-devel
>
> so that we have a pure runtime shared library
> package libfftw3_3 that
> other packages can depend on.
the DLL are almost all the size of fftw3
so I can repakage as suggested, but it is
probably not worth.
>
>
> For octave the current situation is
>
> octave
> octave-otags
> octave-info
> octave-htmldoc
> octave-headers
> octave-forge
> octave-doc
>
> Your RFU is for
>
> octave
> octave-devel
>
> so you should provide empty packages for the rest.
octave forge is a separate package, that I will
adopt as soon as I complete the packaging.
I will provide the empty packages for the rest.
>
> Your RFU states:
>
> To build the full package I also package the
> libraries needed to fully compile octave:
>
> Qhull-2003.1
> Hdf5-1.6.7
> glpk-4.21 (the latest versions does not
> compile
> cleanly, so I used this one)
> SuiteSparse-3.1.0
>
> Are these static libraries ? Otherwise your build
> would depend on them
> and you should package them for the distro.
Of course static.
The only dependency needed was fftw3
so I adopted it.
>
> Ciao
> Volker
>
Ciao
Marco
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