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diff --git a/sci-libs/lapack/metadata.xml b/sci-libs/lapack/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..adc276993c4f --- /dev/null +++ b/sci-libs/lapack/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <maintainer type="project"> + <email>sci@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Gentoo Science Project</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription lang="en"> +The BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms) are high quality "building +block" routines for performing basic vector and matrix operations. Level 1 +BLAS do vector-vector operations, Level 2 BLAS do matrix-vector operations, +and Level 3 BLAS do matrix-matrix operations. Because the BLAS are +efficient, portable, and widely available, they're commonly used in the +development of high quality linear algebra software, LAPACK for +example. This packages implements the reference FORTRAN 77 library, +the reference C library as a wrapper to the FORTRAN 77 BLAS library. + +LAPACK is a comprehensive library that does linear algebra +operations including matrix inversions, least squared solutions to +linear sets of equations, eigenvector analysis, singular value +decomposition, etc. It is a very comprehensive and reputable package +that has found extensive use in the scientific community. +This package installs the reference FORTRAN 77 implementation from Netlib. + </longdescription> + <use> + <flag name="lapacke">Build LAPACKE</flag> + <flag name="eselect-ldso">Enable runtime library switching by + eselect and ld.so.</flag> + </use> +</pkgmetadata> |