[yocto] Package depending on ATLAS, BLAS, libmetis, liblapack

[Philip Balister]

On 12/07/2016 05:01 AM, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 7 December 2016 at 11:57, david bensoussan <minipada at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Those are tuning libraries which cannot be cross compiled
>> <http://www.vesperix.com/arm/atlas-arm/faq/index.html>.
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> One solution that really isn't too difficult is to replace the places where
> it runs tests with simple scripts that generate the relevant output, and
> provide that output in the recipe.  So if  you were building for ARM you'd
> build once on arm, determine what the results of the tests are, and then
> put those values in the recipe.

Numpy (I think) has a script you run to collect information about the
system. Our recipe carries the output file and inserts it in the correct
place before building. I've been wondering if we can do this with atlas.
I haven't made it past the thinking phase though.

Philip

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