[wwwdocs] Add "-fexternal-blas" to gcc-4.3/changes.html

Richard Guenther richard.guenther@gmail.com
Mon Oct 23 11:04:00 GMT 2006


On 10/23/06, Tobias Burnus <burnus@net-b.de> wrote:
> Is the wording clear enough?
>
> Tobias
>
> Index: htdocs/gcc-4.3/changes.html
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-4.3/changes.html,v
> retrieving revision 1.1
> diff -u -r1.1 changes.html
> --- htdocs/gcc-4.3/changes.html 21 Oct 2006 02:54:29 -0000      1.1
> +++ htdocs/gcc-4.3/changes.html 22 Oct 2006 22:56:38 -0000
> @@ -23,6 +23,13 @@
>  <h3>C++</h3>
>
>  <h3>Fortran</h3>
> +  <ul>
> +    <li>The <code>
> +    <a
> href="http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gfortran/Code-Gen-Options.html#Code-Gen-Options">
> +    -fexternal-blas</a></code> option has been added, which
> +    adds calls to BLAS for matrix operations such as
> +    <code>matmul</code> rather than using the build-in algorithms.</li>
> +  </ul>
>
>  <h3>Java (GCJ)</h3>

Does it work with BLAS only or with any lapack style library?  In this
case at least
the documentation should read like "calls to a linear algebra library
like BLAS or
LAPACK for matrix".  Of course in that case I also dislike the option name, but
I don't have a particular better idea either.

Richard.



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