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From: "Andreas K. Huettel" <dilfridge@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC Remove USE=fortran in default profile
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:47:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201106221647.15752.dilfridge@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikfFG+OBfnzZxGOW86adGpBQ4T0cA@mail.gmail.com>

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Am Mittwoch 22 Juni 2011, 16:35:07 schrieb Matthew Summers:
> 
> Hey Justin,
> 
> One thing to note is that a few various python modules, like numpy,
> really benefit from fortran. While many people using numpy are
> scientists, many are not and further there are various modules that
> depend on numpy that non-science folks use. I, for one, care little
> about where that flag is set, since I have manually set that USE for
> years now in make.conf. I am simply hoping to make you aware of the
> fact that there are potential cases that could be easily overlooked.
> 
> Thanks!
> Matt
> 

... and there are also typical end user software packages like digikam and kipi-plugins for photo processing, which rely e.g on opencv for face recognition, red eye removal, ...

-- 
Andreas K. Huettel
Gentoo Linux developer - kde, sci, arm, tex
dilfridge@gentoo.org
http://www.akhuettel.de/

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-22 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-21  7:17 [gentoo-dev] RFC Remove USE=fortran in default profile justin
2011-06-21 14:18 ` Matt Turner
2011-06-22  7:15   ` justin
2011-06-22  7:55     ` Michał Górny
2011-06-22  8:01       ` justin
2011-06-22 14:35         ` Matthew Summers
2011-06-22 14:47           ` Andreas K. Huettel [this message]
2011-06-22 15:16             ` justin
2011-06-22 19:17               ` James Cloos
2011-06-22 20:18               ` Mike Frysinger

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