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Re: GSL for Windows (ha, ha, ha)
- From: Jacek Pliszka <pliszka at fuw dot edu dot pl>
- To: gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 10:58:32 +0100
- Subject: Re: GSL for Windows (ha, ha, ha)
- References: <40561301.2090202@sandia.gov>
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 21:33, Ralph R. Peters wrote:
> Is there any particular reason its nearly impossible to compile GSL for
> windows using cl?? In my opinion, this isn't very bright if you wish to
> have as wide an audience as possible!!
There was a discussion a short time ago with the link to ATLAS project
FAQ.
IMO the goal is not to have the widest audience but to have the most
contributing audience.
Also Windows is not for free,
VC++ is not for free so why can't someone pay a bit for the CD ?
BR,
Jacek
P.S. I am slowly working on multidimensional Brent - but code is still
an ugly ALGOL2C human-powered translation.