Bug#680096: libblas3: Shared library for BLAS level3 (dgemm) is broken on WHEEZY/powerpc

[Sébastien Villemot]

tags 680096 - moreinfo
severity 680096 important
found 680096 3.8.4-7
thanks

Dima <dima at minignu.minidns.net> writes:

> 2. $ cat /proc/cpuinfo 
>     processor	: 0
>     cpu		: 7447A, altivec supported
>     clock		: 1066.666000MHz

You have a G4 and the atlas binary currently in Wheezy requires a
G5. This is definitely a bug in the package and hopefully I am going to
fix it.

>    2nd, even in 'performance' mode, ATLAS did not build, the following
>    error occured and I don't know how is it to be resolved:
>
>     ...
>     ar r /home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/lib/libatlas.a ATL_zhemm.o ATL_zher2k.o ATL_zherk.o ATL_zsymm.o ATL_zsyr2k.o ATL_zsyrk.o ATL_ztrmm.o ATL_ztrsm.o
>     echo /home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/lib/libatlas.a
>     /home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/lib/libatlas.a
>     touch zblas3.grd
>     make[6]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/src/blas/level3'
>     make[5]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/src/blas/level3'
>     make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/bin'
>        done.
>     
>     
>     ATLAS install complete.  Examine
>     ATLAS/bin/<arch>/INSTALL_LOG/SUMMARY.LOG for details.
>     cd lib/ ; /usr/bin/make atlas/libblas.a
>     make[4]: Entering directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/lib'
>     make[4]: *** No rule to make target `libptf77blas.a', needed by `atlas/libblas.a'.  Stop.
>     make[4]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base/lib'
>     make[3]: *** [build] Error 2
>     make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base'
>     make[2]: *** [build] Error 2
>     make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4/build/atlas-base'
>     make[1]: *** [build-arch-stamp] Error 2
>     make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dima/atlas-build/atlas-3.8.4'
>     make: *** [custom-stamp] Ошибка 2

I think you've hit #602524, which is a separate issue.

Thanks for your feedback,

-- 
Sébastien Villemot
Researcher in Economics & Debian Maintainer
http://www.dynare.org/sebastien
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