[CentOS] fftw upgrade?

Fri Oct 6 17:16:09 UTC 2006
Tony Schreiner <schreian at bc.edu>

On Oct 6, 2006, at 4:49 AM, Morten Kjeldgaard wrote:

> I have noticed that fftw has recently been updated from major  
> version 2 to major version 3. It seems the update stems from the  
> mother distribution from RedHat. AFAIK, there are changes to the  
> API in fftw version 3, which may give problems with 3rd party  
> packages. Has anyone got experience with this? And any advice to  
> offer?
>
> Cheers,
> Morten
>
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I believe they are not at all compatible. But version 2 is still  
maintained, the package is called fftw2 (and fftw2-devel)
Tony Schreiner
Boston College