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Re: address@hidden: [Pkg-scicomp-devel] suitesparse and octave]


From: John W. Eaton
Subject: Re: address@hidden: [Pkg-scicomp-devel] suitesparse and octave]
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 13:29:23 -0500

On  4-Jan-2007, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:

| * David Bateman <address@hidden> [2007-01-02 10:22]:
| 
| > I've already added to the cvs of octave an autoconf test for the
| > sparsesuite headers in the location /usr/include/sparsesuite and so this
| > is fine at least from the 2.9.10 release when it is released...
| 
| Thanks for the info. 
| 
| There will probably be a problem with the Debian package, though, since the
| header files are installed in /usr/include/suitesparse instead of
| /usr/include/sparsesuite.  I am a little bit confused by that, because it is
| not clear to me whether the choice of the directory name is upstream
| authors' choice or the Debian pacakger's choice.  Christophe: could you
| please clarify this issue?

It is easy enough to have configure check for both directories, but it
would be really great if the name of this package did not change with
each release.  What next, ufsuitesparsepack?  :-/

jwe


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