Martyn Plummer wrote: > Fedora have just split off a separate lapack-devel package containing > the static library and the symlink liblapack.so. (Mandrake/Mandriva has > been doing this for some time. I don't know about SuSE). The up2date > service will recognize that it needs to update lapack, but I guess that > it won't install lapack-devel, as it doesn't know you need it.
You are right. > It might have been better to do this in the next release, rather than as > an update to FC4, but there you go. Better install lapack-devel > manually. lapack belongs to Extras and not to Core. Extras is a rolling release. The change was necessary to allow atlas to compile and interact with lapack. atlas is on the queue to Fedora Extras, it is in the review phase now. -- José Abílio ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel