On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Saturday, May 19, 2012 8:15:06 PM UTC-4, Mike Hansen wrote:
>>
>> I don't think that boost.math supports the things that we need it to,
>> for example complex.h.
> Oh I see you are saying they don't support complex arguments for all
> functions.

No -- Cygwin doesn't have C9X complex support nor long double support
(things like cabs or sqrtl).  The cephes package provides that.

>> >Also, it seems like cephes
>> > is included in scipy distribution
>> > (scipy-0.9.p1/src/scipy/special/cephes/)
>> I believe this is something totally different.
> I'm pretty sure this is the same cephes, the sources contain "Cephes Math
> Library Release 2.3:  March, 1995 Copyright 1984, 1995 by Stephen L.
> Moshier".

It looks like an older version of the double library for special
functions (src/double/ in the cephes spkg), but that's only a small
part of what is needed.

--Mike

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