From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,62c570a508b79271 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: Jerry Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Symmetric matrices only! Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:30:04 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <9f1bf63a-0937-4e6b-ac66-c8bbc00011d3@q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com> References: <2dfded9f-aa30-4b25-ba2b-6e0d7f6f0fab@a1g2000hsb.googlegroups.com> <480823e4_3@news.bluewin.ch> <09c77183-3614-4a69-ad21-56a0abe954ab@e67g2000hsa.googlegroups.com> <542378f1-1b00-4a46-9c78-60b69d1882d2@k37g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 75.171.61.127 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1208557805 8399 127.0.0.1 (18 Apr 2008 22:30:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:30:05 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: q27g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=75.171.61.127; posting-account=x5rpZwoAAABMN2XPwcebPWPkebpwQNJG User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080409 Camino/1.6 (like Firefox/2.0.0.14),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:20994 Date: 2008-04-18T15:30:04-07:00 List-Id: On Apr 18, 8:19 am, amado.al...@gmail.com wrote: > Thanks all for the excellent replies. > > Incidentally, I found out that I do *not* have Generic_Real_Arrays on > my GNAT GPL 2006 on Mac OS X 10.4 anyway, so now I have the added > problem of installing GPL 2007 in the hopes... (I have other problems > that I can solve with the Solve function, and eventually I may > reformat the eigenproblem likewise, or work with two symmetric > matrices in lieu of one nonsymmetric). > > Or else I shall try the BLAS or another tool suggested here. > > For the record, the matrices are of real numbers, they represent > hypertexts, and normally the large matrices are sparse. > > Thanks a lot. By the way, you may encounter problems getting the Vector-Matrix (Annex G.3) stuff to working on OS X. The problem has been worked out but is not yet part of the installer. I recommend that you check out macada.org; join the list or just check the archives for April 15, 2008, where this was most recently discussed. Jerry