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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC Remove USE=fortran in default profile
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:48:22
Message-Id: 201106221647.15752.dilfridge@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC Remove USE=fortran in default profile by Matthew Summers
1 Am Mittwoch 22 Juni 2011, 16:35:07 schrieb Matthew Summers:
2 >
3 > Hey Justin,
4 >
5 > One thing to note is that a few various python modules, like numpy,
6 > really benefit from fortran. While many people using numpy are
7 > scientists, many are not and further there are various modules that
8 > depend on numpy that non-science folks use. I, for one, care little
9 > about where that flag is set, since I have manually set that USE for
10 > years now in make.conf. I am simply hoping to make you aware of the
11 > fact that there are potential cases that could be easily overlooked.
12 >
13 > Thanks!
14 > Matt
15 >
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17 ... and there are also typical end user software packages like digikam and kipi-plugins for photo processing, which rely e.g on opencv for face recognition, red eye removal, ...
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20 Andreas K. Huettel
21 Gentoo Linux developer - kde, sci, arm, tex
22 dilfridge@g.o
23 http://www.akhuettel.de/

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