From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12384 invoked by alias); 13 Mar 2006 15:00:20 -0000 Received: (qmail 12212 invoked by uid 22791); 13 Mar 2006 15:00:18 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from rain.CC.Lehigh.EDU (HELO rain.CC.Lehigh.EDU) (128.180.39.20) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:00:15 +0000 Received: from [128.180.33.18] (LUNeutron.dept.Lehigh.EDU [128.180.33.18]) by rain.CC.Lehigh.EDU (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k2DF0DLD023934 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:00:13 -0500 Message-ID: <441588FC.4070009@lehigh.edu> Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 15:00:00 -0000 From: Jeff Spirko User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gsl-discuss@sourceware.org Subject: Re: hosting binary packages References: <200603101227.10397.gerlach@mbi-berlin.de> <17429.27366.244748.10847@hp2.network-theory.co.uk> <200603131530.53455.gerlach@mbi-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <200603131530.53455.gerlach@mbi-berlin.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Status: Clean Mailing-List: contact gsl-discuss-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gsl-discuss-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-q1/txt/msg00038.txt.bz2 Stefan Gerlach wrote: >> Last time I checked, it was included in RHEL/Fedora, SUSE, >> Mandriva and Debian. >> > You are right. Most distributions including gsl. But the versions are not > updated. I see no major distribution which includes gsl 1.7. (SUSE 10.0, > Fedora Core 4 and Mandriva 2006 use gsl-1.6). > Also if you have an older distribution (this is often required for special > hardware or in a laboratory) only old gsl packages are avaiable (RedHat 9 : > gsl-1.1.1). > Fedora includes gsl-1.7 in the development tree. To access it in yum, enable that repository. For exmple: $ yum --enablerepo=development list gsl Available Packages gsl.i386 1.7-1.2.1 development Of course, this triggers a few other updates, starting with glibc-2.4. -- Jeff Spirko spirko@lehigh.edu spirko@yahoo.com WD3V |=> The study of non-linear physics is like the study of non-elephant biology.