Please Upload: lapack-3.0-5

2006-03-24 Thread James R. Phillips
Uploaders, Please upload lapack-3.0-5, from: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/cygwin/release/lapack/lapack-3.0-5-src.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/cygwin/release/lapack/lapack-3.0-5.tar.bz2 This fixes the recently identified problem with /etc/profile.d/lapack.sh. Thanks, Jim

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-5

2006-03-24 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Mar 24 04:42, James R. Phillips wrote: Uploaders, Please upload lapack-3.0-5, from: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/cygwin/release/lapack/lapack-3.0-5-src.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/cygwin/release/lapack/lapack-3.0-5.tar.bz2 Uploaded. I removed 3.0-3. Corinna

Please Upload: lapack-3.0-4

2006-01-10 Thread James R. Phillips
Cygwin Uploaders: Please upload lapack-3.0-4 from: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4-src.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4.tar.bz2 This fixes the incorrectly-implemented autobasing for the cyglapack and cygblas dynamic link libraries. Thanks

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-4

2006-01-10 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jan 10 11:33, James R. Phillips wrote: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4-src.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-4.tar.bz2 Uploaded. I removed 3.0-2. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-3

2005-08-03 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Aug 2 14:26, James R. Phillips wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 10:52:36AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3-src.tar.bz2 Uploaded. I removed 3.0-1. Corinna -- Corinna

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-3

2005-08-02 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Christopher Faylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 10:52:36AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3-src.tar.bz2 Sorry, no can do: ncftpget: cannot open

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-3

2005-07-21 Thread James R. Phillips
OK, sorry for the error and thanks for trying. I reconfigured the router and tested the setup from home for proper operation of PASV command and wget, but apparently caused some other issue with the reconfiguration. I am currently on holiday, and the public library I use for web access doesn't

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-3

2005-07-20 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 10:52:36AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: A bug has been found and fixed in the netlib reference cblas routines; this upload fixes the bug and should allow the gsl package to link successfully to the reference cblas. ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-2

2005-07-16 Thread James R. Phillips
Hi Teun, --- a.rburgers wrote: I am starting to think we have a g77 bug here or my understanding ofparameter passing is incomplete (though I have quite a bit of experience withcalling Fortran from C). If I change the wrapper function to have the dot argument as *first*argument instead of the

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-2

2005-07-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Jul 16, 2005 at 10:33:26AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: --- a.rburgers wrote: I am starting to think we have a g77 bug here or my understanding ofparameter passing is incomplete (though I have quite a bit of experience withcalling Fortran from C). If I change the wrapper function to

Please Upload: lapack-3.0-3

2005-07-16 Thread James R. Phillips
A bug has been found and fixed in the netlib reference cblas routines; this upload fixes the bug and should allow the gsl package to link successfully to the reference cblas. ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-3

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-2

2005-07-16 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Christopher Faylor wrote: Can we move away from using cygwin-apps as an all-lapack-all-the-time mailing list and maybe start using the cygwin mailing list for bug reports, please? cgf Sure. I've been treating lapack issues as packaging issues to this date, but I agree this is a just

Please Upload: lapack-3.0-2

2005-07-14 Thread James R. Phillips
lapack-3.0 has been updated to a -2 release. The new release incorporates the cblas library and header files, and also has been linked with the --enable-auto-image-base option. This should enable other cygwin packages (e.g. gsl) wishing to use the C interface to the fortran blas to compile

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-2

2005-07-14 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 06:05:09PM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: lapack-3.0 has been updated to a -2 release. The new release incorporates the cblas library and header files, and also has been linked with the --enable-auto-image-base option. This should enable other cygwin packages (e.g. gsl

Re: Please Upload: lapack-3.0-1 [take 2]

2005-07-04 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 1 22:31, James R. Phillips wrote: Core Maintainers, I fixed the two problems identified by Charles Wilson (removed cygwin release version numbers from documentation directory and cygwin README). ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-1.tar.bz2 ftp

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-07-01 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 30 05:40, James R. Phillips wrote: --- Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'd opt for /opt (sorry for the pun). Bigger and more complex packages are better served by getting their own /opt subdir in the long run. Charles is asking for /opt for a while now anyway. Perhaps the lapack package

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-07-01 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Corinna Vinschen wrote: It would help to keep everything in one place. As I said, I'm also ok with using /usr/lib/lapack, but using /opt here looks neater to me. Um, since you give me the option of keeping it as is, I'm going to do that. I need to press on to getting octave

Please Upload: lapack-3.0-1

2005-07-01 Thread James R. Phillips
Core Maintainers, lapack-3.0-1 source and binary packages are ready for uploading. These have been tested with trial builds of octave-2.1.71, and have been found to work properly. The packaging method is method 1. Thanks everyone for comments helping settle the packaging issues. ftp

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-07-01 Thread Charles Wilson
James R. Phillips wrote: Are there any other official packages that install to /opt? I don't have an /opt at all in my cygwin directory tree. I am reluctant to create a new top-level directory just for part of one package. Not yet. IIRC, the existence of /opt has gotten the go-ahead

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-07-01 Thread Charles Wilson
should't include the REL number (e.g. /usr/share/doc/lapack-3.0/ not /usr/share/doc/lapack-3.0-1/ (3) ditto the cygwin specific README /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/lapack-3.0.README (I *said* they were nits) I would also mention that you might (but I doubt it; see below) find it necessary to adopt

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-07-01 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Charles Wilson wrote: From the original post where I raised the issue: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-04/msg00305.html Basically, a package to be installed under /opt creates an entire tree: /opt/package/bin Thanks for the info. However, I have no objections if you

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-07-01 Thread James R. Phillips
package. If there is demand for it, I suppose I could do something similar. Most people can get what they need by browsing the html documentation at netlib. (2) the documentation directory should't include the REL number (e.g. /usr/share/doc/lapack-3.0/ not /usr/share/doc/lapack-3.0-1/ (3

Please Upload: lapack-3.0-1 [take 2]

2005-07-01 Thread James R. Phillips
Core Maintainers, I fixed the two problems identified by Charles Wilson (removed cygwin release version numbers from documentation directory and cygwin README). ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-1.tar.bz2 ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack/lapack-3.0-1-src.tar.bz2 ftp

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-06-30 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jun 29 22:40, James R. Phillips wrote: --- Charles Wilson wrote: FWIW, I think the /opt tree is PRECISELY the right thing to do with regards to the un-optimized lapack DLLs. With PATH manipulations, binaries like octave.exe can find the appropriate lapack DLLs -- unoptimized if

Second Trial Packaging for lapack 3.0

2005-06-30 Thread James R. Phillips
OK, I changed the installation dir for the unoptimized dll's to /usr/lib/lapack. Updated source and binary packages are located at ftp://antiskid.homelinux.net/pub/lapack I still consider this a trial packaging; I'm not asking for an upload yet. Core maintainers, please advise of any packaging

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-06-30 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Corinna Vinschen wrote: I'd opt for /opt (sorry for the pun). Bigger and more complex packages are better served by getting their own /opt subdir in the long run. Charles is asking for /opt for a while now anyway. Perhaps the lapack package would be a good start. Please look over

ITP: lapack-3.0

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
an installation of atlas from source. Accordingly, I have merged the upstream lapack-3.0 and atlas-3.6.0 upstream sources for this lapack-3.0-1 package. The binary distribution and the normal build from source create a lapack library and a non-optimized reference implementation blas library from lapack source

Re: ITP: lapack-3.0

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
My experimental ftp server at antiskid.homelinux.net doesn't work for passive transfers. It works ok with ie, or with command line ftp. wget doesn't work. I'll have to figure out what the issue with PASV is. But for now, just use ie. Thanks Jim Phillips

Re: lapack-3.0

2005-06-29 Thread Max Bowsher
available via an installation of atlas from source. What sort of factors affect the optimization? Does the optimized library actually perform _worse_ than the non-optimized one if its binaries are copied to another computer? Accordingly, I have merged the upstream lapack-3.0 and atlas-3.6.0

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Max Bowsher wrote: What sort of factors affect the optimization? Does the optimized library actually perform _worse_ than the non-optimized one if its binaries are copied to another computer? The optimized libraries depend on the floating point acceleration architecture. Atlas supports

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, James R. Phillips wrote: --- Max Bowsher wrote: installed by hand in the /usr/local/bin subdirectory. This insures two things: 1) they will be loaded at run time instead of the nonoptimized dlls Point 1) is valid only for executables not installed in /usr/bin

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: One problem I have with /usr/local/bin is that this will write over whatever local version of lapack/atlas the user has installed by hand. Let's leave /usr/local for the user. That's exactly what I'm trying to do. The atlas libs installed in /usr/local/bin

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:59:16AM -0700, James R. Phillips wrote: --- Igor Pechtchanski wrote: One problem I have with /usr/local/bin is that this will write over whatever local version of lapack/atlas the user has installed by hand. Let's leave /usr/local for the user. That's exactly what I'm

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Christopher Faylor wrote: FWIW, I don't think we want to start a precedent of official cygwin releases installing things in /usr/local. The intent of the packaging design is that the official cygwin binary release would _not_ install anything in /usr/local. However, with installation

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, James R. Phillips wrote: --- Christopher Faylor wrote: FWIW, I don't think we want to start a precedent of official cygwin releases installing things in /usr/local. The intent of the packaging design is that the official cygwin binary release would _not_ install

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
James R. Phillips wrote: --- Christopher Faylor wrote: FWIW, I don't think we want to start a precedent of official cygwin releases installing things in /usr/local. The intent of the packaging design is that the official cygwin binary release would _not_ install anything in /usr/local.

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-06-29 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:09:03AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: No subdirectories below /usr/bin, please. Right. This memo apparently didn't go out to the ncurses and opengl maintainers. cgf

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Gerrit P. Haase wrote: No subdirectories below /usr/bin, please. OK, could you live with /usr/lib/lapack? To be honest, I cannot follow the discussion. Why is it not possible to put the DLLs into /usr/bin? Is there another official package which includes the same libraries?

Re: lapack 3.0

2005-06-29 Thread Gerrit P. Haase
James R. Phillips wrote: --- Gerrit P. Haase wrote: No subdirectories below /usr/bin, please. OK, could you live with /usr/lib/lapack? Yes. To be honest, I cannot follow the discussion. Why is it not possible to put the DLLs into /usr/bin? Is there another official package which

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-06-29 Thread Charles Wilson
Christopher Faylor wrote: On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:09:03AM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: No subdirectories below /usr/bin, please. Right. This memo apparently didn't go out to the ncurses and opengl maintainers. I fixed that months ago. ncurses test programs now install into

Re: lapack 3.0 (OpenGL and ncurses maintainers please take note)

2005-06-29 Thread James R. Phillips
--- Charles Wilson wrote: FWIW, I think the /opt tree is PRECISELY the right thing to do with regards to the un-optimized lapack DLLs. With PATH manipulations, binaries like octave.exe can find the appropriate lapack DLLs -- unoptimized if /opt/lapack/bin is the only dir in PATH