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From: Markus Dittrich <markusle@g.o>
To: gentoo-science@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-science] blas/lapack status
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 18:32:18
Message-Id: Pine.LNX.4.56L0.0603231808090.27435@toucan.gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-science] blas/lapack status by Donnie Berkholz
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4 On Thu, 23 Mar 2006, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
5 > > Personally, I have been happily using blas-atlas for
6 > > a while now and would be ok with removing them if nothing
7 > > in the tree depends on them directly. Some of the other
8 > > devs might have a different opinion, though.
9 >
10 > The first time I read this as removing the *-reference packages, but
11 > that can't be what you mean. If you're saying we should remove the old
12 > sci-libs/{blas,lapack}, then I entirely agree assuming *-atlas is stable
13 > on all arches blas/lapack were and nothing still hard deps on them.
14 >
15 > If you go to a new-style virtual, you have the option of either having
16 > *-atlas or *-reference stable on the same arches.
17
18 Hi Donnie,
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20 I apologize for not being very clear in my response and I was indeed
21 refering to removing the old sci-libs/{blas,lapack} packages. I'll
22 check into the arch issues over the weekend. ppc/ppc64 might be a
23 problem since they seem to have problems with blas-atlas
24 (bug #120775).
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26 Thanks,
27 Markus
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31 Markus Dittrich (markusle)
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Re: [gentoo-science] blas/lapack status Donnie Berkholz <spyderous@g.o>