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diff --git a/academic/glpk/README b/academic/glpk/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a1beb9cea3 --- /dev/null +++ b/academic/glpk/README @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +glpk - GNU Linear Programming Kit + +The GLPK package is intended for solving large-scale linear programming +(LP), mixed integer programming (MIP), and other related problems. +It is a set of routines written in ANSI C and organized in the form of a +callable library. + +GLPK supports the GNU MathProg language, which is a subset of the AMPL +language. + +The GLPK package includes the following main components: + + * primal and dual simplex methods + * primal-dual interior-point method + * branch-and-cut method + * translator for GNU MathProg + * application program interface (API) + * stand-alone LP/MIP solver + +glpk is an optional dependency for the octave package. |