[Numpy-discussion] Floating point exception with numpy and embedded python interpreter

[Simon Burton]

On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 11:29:49 -0700
Andrew Straw <strawman at astraw.com> wrote:

> 
> >
> > Is there a way of not using those units from numpy, to check if 
> > that's what's going on? 
> 
> I think that numpy only accesses the SSE units through ATLAS or other
> external library. So, build numpy without ATLAS. But I'm not 100% sure
> anymore if there aren't any optimizations that directly use SSE if it's
> available.

We had to disable attlas-sse on our debian system for these exact
reasons.

Simon.


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