Changes between Version 45 and Version 46 of WikiStart


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    11= Welcome to COIN Help =
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    3 The information behind these webpages tells you how to obtain most of the packages available on COIN-OR.
     3The information behind these webpages tells you how to obtain and compile most of the packages available on COIN-OR.  Project managers can find also find [wiki:pm-main information on using the BuildTools here]
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    55If you want to obtain '''precompiled binaries''' (executables and libraries), please go to the [https://projects.coin-or.org/CoinBinary COIN binaries page] (only available for some packages).
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    7 Below you find straight-forward instructions for '''downloading and compiling the source code''' if you are using a UNIX-like system (inclkuding Linux, Cygwin, MSys).  More detailed information is available [wiki:pm-detailed here].
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    9 The [http://projects.coin-or.org/MSVisualStudio MSVisualStudio] project describes how several COIN-OR projects can be built with Microsoft Visual Studio.
     7Below you find straight-forward instructions for '''downloading and compiling the source code''' if you are using a UNIX-like system (inclkuding Linux, Cygwin, MSys).  More detailed information is available [wiki:pm-detailed here]. The [http://projects.coin-or.org/MSVisualStudio MSVisualStudio] project describes how several COIN-OR projects can be built with Microsoft Visual Studio.
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    1513'''NOTE: Please check the [wiki:current-issues current issues page] before trying to configure and compile the code.'''
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    17 The '''very short version of the download and installation instructions''' for UNIX-like system (including Linux and Cygwin) are as follows.  Assume that you want to compile the package {{{Pkg}}} (where {{{Pkg}}} needs to be replaced below by the name of the COIN package you want to install).
     15The '''very short version of the download and installation instructions''' for UNIX-like system (including Linux and Cygwin) are as follows.  The simple commands work in most cases if you don't have particular requirements, but it is probably a good idea to read the information on the home page for the desired COIN project, and to learn [wiki:pm-detailed more details here].  You can also share comments, trick and hints with other users and developers at the [wiki:user-comments user comments page].
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     17Assume that you want to compile the package {{{Pkg}}} (where {{{Pkg}}} needs to be replaced below by the name of the COIN package you want to install).
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    1919 1. Find out what version of the code you would like to obtain.