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From: Andrew Randles <ehud42@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-science@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] freemat-2.0 at gentooscience.org
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 06:14:00
Message-Id: 433292610608272313y2067ba51x2f8e3b017adefe98@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-science] freemat-2.0 at gentooscience.org by Vadim
1 (Hopefully people will not get this email twice)
2
3 I too am interested in this program. I also am stuck with matio
4 install. I didn't realize the version had changed. I filed a "bug"
5 or whatever related to this on gentooscience.org.
6
7 http://gentooscience.org/ticket/55
8
9 In that "ticket" I had regenerated the digest with the new version. I
10 ended up with a compile failure with the old ebuild.
11
12 I know this does not help much but I am intersted in getting this working too.
13 Andrew
14
15 On 8/28/06, Vadim <vadim@××××××××××.ru> wrote:
16 > Andrey G. Grozin wrote:
17 >
18 > > Hello *,
19 > >
20 > > I've just commited a freemat-2.0 ebuild to the Gentoo science overlay.
21 > > freemat seems to be a rather powerful matlab (quasi-) clone.
22 > > It depends on qt-4 and some packages from the overlay (umfpack, arpack).
23 > > It also depends on sci-libs/matio which I commited to the overlay some
24 > > time ago. This last package is somewhat problematic: I found no normal
25 > > downloading url, downloading requires clicking some buttons at some
26 > > page (though it's free all right, LGPL). If you have the USE flag
27 > > "fortran", a fortran interface to the library should be built; but
28 > > this requires either g95 or gfortran. I have neither, so I build matio
29 > > with -fortran; if somebody could check if it builds with gcc-4.1 with
30 > > g95, I'd be grateful. It is also interesting if matio and freemat can
31 > > be built on amd64. Please test this package, it seems interesting.
32 > >
33 >
34 > I can't build this ebuild, because the suggested link ends up with
35 > downloading matio.zip which is of version 1.3.0, and it seemingly
36 > differs from one that required (1.1.4), so I am out of luck...
37 >
38 >
39 > Can you please look at the problem?
40 >
41 > Thanks for a very interesting ebuild, BTW.
42 >
43 > Vadim.
44 >
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