From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OHEav-0000PR-7T for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 26 May 2010 11:16:17 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 06BB4E0A43; Wed, 26 May 2010 11:15:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mxi2.callplus.net.nz (mx194.callplus.net.nz [202.180.66.194]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EA05E0A43 for ; Wed, 26 May 2010 11:15:45 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AukFABuf/Et34DCL/2dsb2JhbACSE4wKcsAKhRME Received: from 119-224-48-139.callplus.net.nz (HELO vrooom.localnet) ([119.224.48.139]) by ismtp02.callplus.net.nz with ESMTP; 26 May 2010 23:15:43 +1200 From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Fran=E7ois_Bissey?= To: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-science] R and Blas Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 23:15:42 +1200 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.3 (Linux/2.6.32-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.4.3; i686; ; ) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-science@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201005262315.42699.f.r.bissey@massey.ac.nz> X-Archives-Salt: 4a669894-13c9-424e-a7ed-490f83588ab8 X-Archives-Hash: 90f8ca4efa717a243900beeaff4cb7f2 Hi all, I noticed that R currently has a useflag for lapack but not for blas - which is also a configure option. Is there any reason for that? Just as a background I am looking at bumping vtk to version 5.6.0 and it can use R. But if you do, it wants R to be built with both blas and lapack support. Francois