Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
See my comments below. On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 19:04, Halim Boukaram wrote: > I don't know enough to really know, but it sure sounds > impressive. > > Presumably you are aware of the various GNU projects for these > sorts of > libraries? > >

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Halim Boukaram
Ok so i want the library as Free and under the GPL License. I dont want to work with Octave since it is interpreter based and the whole point behind numerical analysis is super speed. If other people want to work on it with me thats fine but i have to say where numerical methods are concerned you

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
> PS: > > Zen my library is perfect but if you want I'll try my best to > add some bugs Hey, your libary may well be perfect :) More power to you, dude! http://www.gnu.org/directory/ is the top level GNU software page, and here is the GNU mathematics packages page: http

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 22:27, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Initially, the simplest route is to find some place to upload it (eg. > create a sourceforge site) and tell people about it - announce it to the > Debian.org, www.GNU.org and Slashdot.org websites. And be sure to clearly state the license that

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Halim Boukaram
Actually Zen my goal from the begining was to package it for a GNU/Linux distribution specifically the widely popular and highly recommended Debian. I'll get on making the page at source forge also i'll make a more detailed comparison between octave and my library which i'm calling matlib. i'm co

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:50:50AM -0800, Halim Boukaram wrote: > > I dont want to work with Octave since it is interpreter based and the > whole point behind numerical analysis is super speed. > Old fashion programmer uh? :) Anyway, any C library can be potentially embedded in a scripting langua

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Craig P. Steffen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Halim, If you want it to be widely usable, then I would also suggest packaging your software in .rpm format. I know a lot of people who work as sys-admins on Linux systems, and they feel much better when software is in .rpm, because that's what th

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 03:33, Craig P. Steffen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Halim, > > If you want it to be widely usable, then I would also suggest packaging > your software in .rpm format. I know a lot of people who work as > sys-admins on Linux systems, and th

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
See my comments below. On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 19:04, Halim Boukaram wrote: > I don't know enough to really know, but it sure sounds > impressive. > > Presumably you are aware of the various GNU projects for these > sorts of > libraries? > >

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Halim Boukaram
Ok so i want the library as Free and under the GPL License. I dont want to work with Octave since it is interpreter based and the whole point behind numerical analysis is super speed. If other people want to work on it with me thats fine but i have to say where numerical methods are concerned you

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
> PS: > > Zen my library is perfect but if you want I'll try my best to > add some bugs Hey, your libary may well be perfect :) More power to you, dude! http://www.gnu.org/directory/ is the top level GNU software page, and here is the GNU mathematics packages page: http

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Fri, 2004-02-06 at 22:27, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Initially, the simplest route is to find some place to upload it (eg. > create a sourceforge site) and tell people about it - announce it to the > Debian.org, www.GNU.org and Slashdot.org websites. And be sure to clearly state the license that

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Halim Boukaram
Actually Zen my goal from the begining was to package it for a GNU/Linux distribution specifically the widely popular and highly recommended Debian. I'll get on making the page at source forge also i'll make a more detailed comparison between octave and my library which i'm calling matlib. i'm co

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 01:50:50AM -0800, Halim Boukaram wrote: > > I dont want to work with Octave since it is interpreter based and the > whole point behind numerical analysis is super speed. > Old fashion programmer uh? :) Anyway, any C library can be potentially embedded in a scripting langua

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Craig P. Steffen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Halim, If you want it to be widely usable, then I would also suggest packaging your software in .rpm format. I know a lot of people who work as sys-admins on Linux systems, and they feel much better when software is in .rpm, because that's what th

Re: C library for numerical analysis and math

2004-02-06 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 03:33, Craig P. Steffen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Halim, > > If you want it to be widely usable, then I would also suggest packaging > your software in .rpm format. I know a lot of people who work as > sys-admins on Linux systems, and th