CVXOPT is developed on Ubuntu, and I've never had to do anything special to build it.
If you identified a problem in the build process, please report it on the CVXOPT forum. best regards Joachim On Jan 26, 2:19 pm, Harald Schilly <harald.schi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, I've just upgraded it a few minutes ago. See my comments > here:http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6456 > I'm by far not an expert on building software and I only know that I > wasn't able to compile cvxopt on my ubuntu linux machine. Therefore I > did what I described above. If this spkg works for you I'm happy, > otherwise these notes (and those in "SPKG.txt" inside the spkg file > [it's a tar.gz]) might help you to accomplish something similar. > > About getting this official: One requirement is that it must build and > work on all supported platforms. In the past there were patches > necessary for solaris and right now there are patches necessary to get > it running on ubuntu linux. Therefore there is still a lot to do to > get this running everywhere! > > greez harald > > On Jan 26, 1:47 pm, Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > good that I saw this thread, as I was planning to create a > > cvxopt-1.1.2 spkg > > (I need it for my work...) > > So, can this spkg be made "official" ? > > > Thanks, > > Dima > > > On Jan 26, 7:35 am, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Harald Schilly > > > > <harald.schi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On Jan 25, 11:43 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 7:11 AM, <axel.bre...@bnpparibas.com> wrote: > > > > >> > However, I saw that SAGE is using CVXOPT 0.9 wheras the latest > > > >> > version is > > > >> > 1.1.2 > > > > >> > Are you planning to upgrade that module ? > > > > > CVXOPT is GPLv3+ , but we try to stay GPLv2+ ... so it's a licensing > > > > issue. > > > > It's not a show stopper though. > > > > William > > > > > I package a separate cvxopt spkg for me here: > > > >http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/schilly/sage/spkg/ > > > > > Note, it's not the official cvxopt, it's modified to work with ubuntu > > > > linux and from an ubuntu/debian software directory. > > > > > H > > > > > -- > > > > To post to this group, send email to sage-supp...@googlegroups.com > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > For more options, visit this group > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > > > > URL:http://www.sagemath.org > > > > -- > > > William Stein > > > Associate Professor of Mathematics > > > University of Washingtonhttp://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
