[MMTK] problems installing
Bjorge Solli
bjorge.solli at it.uib.no
Wed Jun 10 09:23:38 UTC 2009
Konrad Hinsen wrote:
> My general advice to all MMTK users is to switch to NumPy unless you
> have a really good reason to stick to Numeric. No one is maintaining
> Numeric any more, so problems will become more and more numerous with
> new Python releases, C compilers, and platforms.
I have two candidates already installed:
[root at ii122120 ~]# yum info numpy
Installed Packages
Name : numpy
Arch : i386
Version : 1.2.0
Release : 2.fc10
Size : 9.7 M
Repo : installed
Summary : A fast multidimensional array facility for Python
URL : http://numeric.scipy.org/
License : BSD
Description: NumPy is a general-purpose array-processing package designed to
: efficiently manipulate large multi-dimensional arrays of
arbitrary
: records without sacrificing too much speed for small
multi-dimensional
: arrays. NumPy is built on the Numeric code base and adds
features
: introduced by numarray as well as an extended C-API and the
ability to
: create arrays of arbitrary type.
:
: There are also basic facilities for discrete fourier transform,
: basic linear algebra and random number generation. Also
included in
: this package is a version of f2py that works properly with
NumPy.
[root at ii122120 ~]# yum info python-numeric
Installed Packages
Name : python-numeric
Arch : i386
Version : 24.2
Release : 11.fc9
Size : 1.7 M
Repo : installed
Summary : Numerical Extension to Python
URL : http://numpy.sourceforge.net
License : Python
Description: Numeric is a python module that provides support for numerical
: operations.
Which one should I use, and how do I tell MMTK which one to use?
Regards
Bjørge
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