[Fedora-packaging] Re: paragraph on shipping static numerical libs

[Axel Thimm]

On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 01:46:03PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > > Well, in 90% of all such cases, "their coding" goes into implementing
> > > complex algorithms, while their programs complexity is not much
> > > different from "hello world".
> > 
> > This sounds quite arrogant.
> 
> Feel free to think what you want - These number cruncher guys apps
> condense down to a 
> 
> READ STDIN
> CALL ALGORITHM
> PRINT STDOUT
> 
> Their typical usage:
> 
> ./myapp < inputdata >output
> ... wait <couple of days> ...
> lpr output

Hm, you have never seen any mpp code. I/O is the most complex part
of large scale numerics.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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