Re: duplicate fminsearch

[Olaf Till]

On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 02:24:11PM -0400, Mike Miller wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 11:25:37 -0400, John W. Eaton wrote:
> > There are different fminsearch functions in Octave and the Octave Forge
> > optim package.  Which one should be deleted?
> 
> IIRC, fminsearch in Octave is more Matlab-compatible (the options arg
> is a struct instead of an array). I can't speak for the optim package,
> but I suspect the one in the package can be dropped, as long as it is
> only after 3.8 is officially released.

So, also considering the other branch of this thread, I'll prepare a
release of 'optim' with fminsearch.m removed as soon as Octave 3.8 is
out, if nobody objects.

Olaf

-- 
public key id EAFE0591, e.g. on x-hkp://pool.sks-keyservers.net

signature.asc
Description: Digital signature