[Coin-discuss] COIN-OR licences again...

Soeren Sonnenburg Soeren.Sonnenburg at first.fraunhofer.de
Tue Apr 8 13:06:38 EDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 12:26 -0400, Andreas Waechter wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 08:00 -0600, Brian Borchers wrote:
> >>> I don't see a problem in the lapack license... And even if there was
> >>> one, atlas is the preferred (potentially faster) replacement.
> >>
> >> ATLAS implements the BLAS routines and a very small subset of the
> >> LAPACK routines.  The vast majority of LAPACK routines aren't included
> >> in ATLAS.
> >
> > Hmmhh, as I don't have to have lapack installed (linking to atlas libs
> > is enough) to get all of the lapack routines, atlas must be simply
> > sucking in the lapack routines for which it does not implement.
> 
> http://math-atlas.sourceforge.net/errata.html#completelp :

Thank you very much for this clarification.

Soeren
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