LinBox

Description

From http://linalg.org/: LinBox is a C++ template library for exact, high-performance linear algebra computation with dense, sparse, and structured matrices over the integers and over finite fields.

License

LGPL V2 or later

Maintainers

• Clement Pernet
• Michael Abshoff
• William Stein

Upstream Contact

• Clement Pernet
• The Google group linbox-devel and linbox-use

Dependencies

• gmp
• NTL
• Givaro

• ATLAS (non-OSX)/The Accelerate FrameWork (on OSX)

Changelog

linbox-1.1.6 (Clement Pernet, Sept 18th, 2008)

• Upgrade to 1.1.6 release upstream
• including the fixes of bugs related to cygwin (gcc-3.4, linking parameter order,...)

linbox-1.1.6rc1 (Clement Pernet, Aug 12th, 2008)

• Fix bug in Charpoly and revert to the "good" algorithm. See #3671
• upstream linbox-1.1.6rc1

• uniformize source directory name (linbox->src)

linbox-1.1.6.p0 (Michael Abshoff, July 21st, 2008)

• Integrate patch by Clement Pernet fixing #3671
• miscellaneous cleanup

linbox-1.1.6 (Clement Pernet, June 14th, 2008)

• Upstream 1.1.6 linbox version
• merge former linbox_wrap in linbox/interface

• no more gmp++ in LinBox

• several bug fixes

linbox-1.1.5.p6 (Michael Abshoff, May 18th, 2008)

• fix 64 bit OSX support

linbox-1.1.5.p5 (Michael Abshoff/William Stein, May 16, 2008)

• add support for cygwin

linbox-1.1.5.p4 (Michael Abshoff, April 15th, 2008)

• reenable optimization on all platforms because the detection was broken (fixes #3041)

linbox-1.1.5.p3 (Michael Abshoff, April 15th, 2008)

• apply gcc 4.3 build patch

linbox-1.1.5.p2 (Michael Abshoff, April 9th, 2008)

• Apply Clement Pernet's commentator fix (#2833)
• clean up spkg-install some more and remove unneeded and faulty gmp++ copying

linbox-1.1.5.p1 (Clement Pernet, April 4th, 2008)

• Revert charpoly method to LUK, waiting to investigate further the bug in ArithProg method (ticket #2804)

linbox-1.1.5 (Clement Pernet, April 2nd, 2008)

• Remove every patch

• Put upstream final 1.1.5 release of LinBox

• Remove useless patches in dist/debian/linbox-debian

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p7 (Michael Abshoff, April 1st, 2008)

• Copyright files for Debian packages (Tim Abbott, #2199)
• linbox updates for Debian gfortran transition (Tim Abbott, #2758)

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p6 (Michael Abshoff, March 22nd, 2008)

• integrate Debian build infrastructure (Tim Abbott, #2647)
• clean up SPKG.txt
• commit all outstanding changes

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p5 (William Stein, March 17th, 2008)

• bump version number to force rebuild on upgrade due to updated Givaro

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p4 (Clement Pernet)

• revert to a better commentator.h, which now works on PPC, and still uses static

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p3 (Clement Pernet, William Stein, March 10th, 2008)

• fix the bug with static_initialization of commentator on PPC. (ticket 2463)

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p2 (Michael Abshoff, March 10th, 2008)

• remove buggy case in libcblas detect (#2458)

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p1 (Clement Pernet, March 4th, 2008)

• Update full rank submatrix wrapper

• Set default alg for charpoly to ArithProg, thus avoiding Darwin-static initialization gcc bug (which still has to be addressed)

linbox-1.1.5rc2.p0 (Michael Abshoff, March 3rd, 2008)

• Apply Clement Pernet's PID_Integer patch (fixed #915)

linbox-1.1.5rc2 (Clement Pernet, March 2nd, 2008)

• updated to upstream 1.1.5rc2
• added additional funcionality in linbox_wrap

2007-12-16 (Michael Abshoff)

• detect internal ATLAS and link against it per default on non-OSX

2007-11-13 (Michael Abshoff)

• Apply Clement Pernet's charpoly leak fix, i.e. the dreaded BLAS:MatrixHom

2007-10-29: (Michael Abshoff)

• added fix for #1026
• add "-g" to CXXFLAGS and CFLAGS for better valgrind output
• add .hgignore
• add all files under patches and linbox_wrap to hg repo

2007-09-03 (Michael Abshoff)

• merged LinBox ChangeSet 2803, which fixes #498 without the performance regression of the initial workaround