[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-05-03 Thread William Stein
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Stephen Hartke wrote: > I have updated the lp_solve spkg to the latest version, lp_solve 5.5.0.14. > I have also included the documentation files, which I install into > $SAGE_LOCAL/share/doc/lp_solve-5.5.014.  Is this the correct location for > documentation files

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-05-03 Thread Stephen Hartke
I have updated the lp_solve spkg to the latest version, lp_solve 5.5.0.14. I have also included the documentation files, which I install into $SAGE_LOCAL/share/doc/lp_solve-5.5.014. Is this the correct location for documentation files? The updated spkg is located at http://www.math.unl.edu/~shart

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread peno
Everything of lp_solve is LGPL, so also the documentation. And there is an index.htm Peter On Apr 13, 12:34 am, David Joyner wrote: > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 6:13 PM, peno wrote: > > > Onhttp://lpsolve.sourceforge.net/5.5/, there is in the index left an > > item 'Download' > > That directs yo

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread David Joyner
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 6:13 PM, peno wrote: > > On http://lpsolve.sourceforge.net/5.5/, there is in the index left an > item 'Download' > That directs you to > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=145213&package_id=159735 > with all downloads. Also the documentation in HTML or

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread peno
On http://lpsolve.sourceforge.net/5.5/, there is in the index left an item 'Download' That directs you to http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=145213&package_id=159735 with all downloads. Also the documentation in HTML or HTML help format is there. The latest documentation is als

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread mabshoff
On Apr 12, 2:13 pm, David Joyner wrote: > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Stephen Hartke wrote: > As mentioned earlier in the thread, Sage does include cvxopt, which is GPLv3+. While the latest release is GPL V3+ the version we ship is GPL V+. Cheers, Michael --~--~-~--~~--

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread David Joyner
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Stephen Hartke wrote: > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:45 AM, David Joyner wrote: >> >> On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Stephen Hartke wrote: >> > I have made an spkg for lp_solve and posted to sage-devel a message in >> > September 2008 about including it into Sa

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread Stephen Hartke
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 8:45 AM, David Joyner wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Stephen Hartke wrote: > > I have made an spkg for lp_solve and posted to sage-devel a message in > > September 2008 about including it into Sage. I did not receive any > positive > > responses. The spkg

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-12 Thread David Joyner
On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Stephen Hartke wrote: > I have made an spkg for lp_solve and posted to sage-devel a message in > September 2008 about including it into Sage.  I did not receive any positive > responses.  The spkg and a demo file domination.py can be downloaded at: > http://www.m

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-11 Thread Stephen Hartke
I have made an spkg for lp_solve and posted to sage-devel a message in September 2008 about including it into Sage. I did not receive any positive responses. The spkg and a demo file domination.py can be downloaded at: http://www.math.unl.edu/~shartke2/files/

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-11 Thread Robert Schwarz
David Joyner wrote: The paper http://www.lehigh.edu/~tkr2/research/papers/MILP04.pdf provides a survey of "non-commercial" LP solvers. It appears that COIN-OR's Symphany package solves a wider class of problems by that (in one comparison at least) lp_solve is relatively fast. Do you agree? Can yo

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-11 Thread David Joyner
The paper http://www.lehigh.edu/~tkr2/research/papers/MILP04.pdf provides a survey of "non-commercial" LP solvers. It appears that COIN-OR's Symphany package solves a wider class of problems by that (in one comparison at least) lp_solve is relatively fast. Do you agree? Can you offer other compari

[sage-devel] Re: linear programming via lp_solve in sage

2009-04-11 Thread Jason Grout
peno wrote: > I am one of the developers of lp_solve, an open-source mixed integer > linear > programming solver. See http://lpsolve.sourceforge.net/5.5/ for the > reference guide. > > lp_solve has a very rich API to model and solve MILP models. > The API is contained in a library (written in C)