Subject: Re: bug#47646: [PATCH] gnu: blis: Update to 0.8.1.
From: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
To: Philip McGrath <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 12:39:14 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Hi Philip,

Philip McGrath <[email-masked]> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/maths.scm (make-blis): Remove internal function.
> Inline into ...
> (bliss): ... this variable. Update to 0.8.1.
> [native-inputs]: Add "python" and "perl".
> [arguments]: Adjust 'configure' phase to take advantage of new support
> for "configuration families" with runtime hardware detection. Select
> configuration automatically based on target systems, and allow
> "--blis-config=" in #:configure-flags to override the default.
> When building for x86_64, include all supported microarchetecture
> specializations. Add "--enable-verbose-make" configure flag for better
> build logs. Stop ignoring other flags from #:configure-flags.
> Remove explicit #:substitutable? argument: the package is now always
> substitutable. Add (srfi srfi-1) to #:modules.
> (blis/x86_64): Remove internal macro.
> (blis-sandybridge): Remove package: included in 'blis'.
> (blis-haswell): Remove package: included in 'blis'.
> (blis-knl): Remove package: included in 'blis'.

Nice!

I applied it and followed up with a commit that adds deprecated aliases
for “blis-sandybridge” & co.

Thanks,
Ludo’.