[Distutils] Status update on the NumPy & SciPy vs SSE problem?

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat Feb 6 08:12:08 EST 2016


On 6 February 2016 at 22:28, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> I'm not sure that's what you're implying, but the choice of a specific
> BLAS or LAPACK implementation needn't (and shouldn't) be part of
> manylinux, it's just a choice left to the packager.  Bottom line is
> that the BLAS/LAPACK implementation comes linked into the specific
> package (or as a separate package dependency, up to the packager's
> preference).

Oh, nice - I wasn't sure if that was part of the set of external
libraries packages that extension modules needed to agree on (I've
never actually built NumPy et al from source myself, I've always used
the distro packages or conda).

Cheers,
Nick.

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