[Numpy-discussion] successful Windows x64 build with acml-5.3.1 ifort64 static libs passes tests

[Mark Mikofski]

AMD acml libraries do not include the CBLAS implementation. To build CBLAS against the libacml.lib requires the Intel Fortran compiler. There is a note in the mailing list here 


http://mail.scipy.org/pipermail/numpy-discussion/2006-February/018379.html 


This detail should probably be added to the new wiki,  but in general it means that the AMD acml is not a drop in library