Re: [IMP-dev] Other optimizers and salilab only modules

[Ben Webb <>]

Daniel Russel wrote:
> When trying to figure out why some of my optimizations were failing, I
> wrapped a number of optimizers available in GSL so they can be used in
> IMP. These include another implementation of CG, a quasi-newton
> optimizer and simplex (I mostly wanted CG, but the other came for free).
> We can't ship the wrappers (unless we want to ship a GPL-ed special
> edition of IMP along with the LGPL one), but they might be useful to
> people to experiment with. If others are interested, I'll add a
> salilab_modules directory in IMP for such in-house code which would not
> be released (we can figure out how to make it inaccessible to the
> outside world when such is needed).

There is already a solution for Sali-lab only stuff: put it in
branches/salilab. Please don't put it in the trunk because that doesn't
work - I already investigated this.

	Ben
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