Re: ufsparse -> suitesparse

[Quentin Spencer <qspencer ieee org>]

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Thursday, 16 August 2007 at 22:22, orion cora nwra com wrote:
>   
> > > On Thursday, 16 August 2007 at 20:21, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> > >       
> > > > Looks like ufsparse has been replaced by suitesparse and ufsparse needs
> > > > to get pulled from the devel repository.
> > > >         
> > > Does the soname change? Does the new package provide ufsparse(-devel)?
> > >
> > >       
> > Not sure about the soname - but I don't think it does.  suitespare
> > provides and obsoletes ufsparse.  I noticed it because ufsparse gets
> > installed on new installs, but is then replaced with suitesparse on first
> > yum update.
> >     
>
> So starting with devel/f8 I should use BuildRequires: suiteparse-devel,
> right? Or will there be an update for f7 as well?
>   

Yes, that's right. I assumed that octave was the only thing depending on 
suitesparse (sorry, I should have checked), so I never said anything. 
There is a soname change. I had thought about updating f7, but I have 
other priorities (drastic changes to octave-forge to work out), so I 
probably won't.

Quentin