[SciPy-dev] Building numpy/scipy on RHEL5 OR CentOS5

[Phil Austin]

Michael Hearne wrote:
> Phil et. al. - I believe that you and probably others do not have this 
> problem, but I continue to have it.  I just downloaded the most recent 
> svn version of scipy and re-attempted the build and install.  The build 
> was successful, but the install complained about ufmpack.
> 

Just to be sure I understand -- when you say the build was successful,
does that mean that during the build you see:

>> UserWarning:
>>     UMFPACK sparse solver 
>> (http://www.cise.ufl.edu/research/sparse/umfpack/)
>>     not found. Directories to search for the libraries can be 
>> specified in the
>>     numpy/distutils/site.cfg file (section [umfpack]) or by setting
>>     the UMFPACK environment variable.
>>   warnings.warn(self.notfounderror.__doc__)
>>   NOT AVAILABLE