Review Re-Request: ATLAS, a fast implementation of BLAS and LAPACK

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Monday, 12 September 2005 at 20:42, Quentin Spencer wrote:
> This has been waiting for review for a while, but I just revised the 
> package, so I thought I'd send a new notice. The request for review is 
> Bugzilla number 166871. The spec and SRPM can be found at 
> http://webpages.charter.net/qspencer/rpm/
> 
> Note that this one can take a long time to compile, especially on i386, 
> because it makes subpackages for sse, sse2, and 3dnow. It also has a 
> custom compilation option that can build libraries that enable the 
> compile-time optimizations to create libraries for a specific hardware 
> configuration--see the spec file and documentation.

I think the 3DNow-optimized binary could be %ifarch'd athlon
and SSE could be default for pentium3[1], SSE2 for pentium4[1].
I don't think there's any point in providing an i386 package.

[1] at least for FC4. For FC3 there's a problem with lack of pentium3
and pentium4 arches in RPM.

Regards,
R.

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