[Numpy-discussion] Using OpenBLAS for manylinux wheels

[Olivier Grisel]

> Xianyi, the maintainer of OpenBLAS, is very helpfully running the
> OpenBLAS buildbot nightly tests with numpy and scipy:
>
> http://build.openblas.net/builders
>
> There is still one BLAS-related failure on these tests on AMD chips:
>
> https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS-CI/issues/10
>
> I propose to hold off distributing the OpenBLAS wheels until the
> OpenBLAS tests are clean on the OpenBLAS buildbots - any objections?

I agree. If someone can understand the fortran code of that scipy test
failure to
extract a minimalistic reproduction case that only use a few BLAS calls
that would help.

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Olivier
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