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From: Peter Bienstman <pbienst@g.o>
To: gentoo-science@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] lapack transition
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 14:26:21
Message-Id: 200508211625.44864.pbienst@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-science] lapack transition by Darren Dale
1 On Sunday 21 August 2005 15:22, Darren Dale wrote:
2
3 > I use numeric and scipy, and have been trying for a long time to improve
4 > the ebuilds to use blas/lapack/atlas. I submitted an ebuild for numeric six
5 > months ago (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81520), but it has
6 > languished in buzilla because it is not clear how to deal with ATLAS (my
7 > atlas USE flag was rejected). How should ATLAS dependencies be handled in
8 > the new infrastructure?
9
10 In theory it's as simple as depending on virtual/blas and virtual/lapack. The
11 user can then switch between different lapack and blas implementations at
12 runtime with blas-config and lapack-config.
13
14 Cheers,
15
16 Peter

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Re: [gentoo-science] lapack transition Darren Dale <dd55@×××××××.edu>