[Rcpp-devel] Advice on installing CHOLMOD/Suitesparse

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

Rodney,

On 31 August 2012 at 11:35, Rodney Sparapani wrote:
| But, that is a habit inherited from UNIX where /opt/local (or
| /usr/local) was quite necessary for all of the GNU/FOSS stuff.

Yes, but only on braindead *nix variants that were lacking those.  It's been
a decade or so since I had the "pleasure" of working on SunOS, AIX, ...

So I still call that self-inflicted at your end.  But you get to keep the
pieces.

Dirk

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