Fedora 19 Update: python-cvxopt-1.1.6-1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-9587
2013-05-29 17:27:55
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Name        : python-cvxopt
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 1.1.6
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://cvxopt.org/
Summary     : A Python Package for Convex Optimization
Description :
CVXOPT is a free software package for convex optimization based on
the Python programming language. Its main purpose is to make the
development of software for convex optimization applications
straightforward by building on Python's extensive standard library and
on the strengths of Python as a high-level programming language.

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Update Information:

Upstream notes on this release:
- Several bug fixes (int/int_t issues).
- Performance improvements for certain spmatrix slicing operations.
- Upgrade to SuiteSparse version 4.1.0. (Fedora note: we use the Fedora SuiteSparse package.)
- Improved Numpy compatibility via buffer protocol (works in both Python 2.x and 3.x).
- Improved SunOS/Solaris compatibility (“complex double” instead of “complex”).

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