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Re: bug#19805: Numpy failures
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: bug#19805: Numpy failures |
Date: |
Tue, 10 Feb 2015 15:41:20 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) |
Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:
> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> Federico Beffa <address@hidden> skribis:
>>
>>> At some point we should fix the support for '#:substitutable?' on hydra
>>
>> That probably means that #:substitutable? should be propagated–i.e.,
>> that anything depending on ATLAS should not be substituted.
>
> As I just wrote in the "texlive failure" thread, setting
> #:substitutable? #f might make sense for texlive. However, in that case
> we certainly would not want to propagate that setting.
>
> So, instead of propagating it, how about simply arranging to not send
> such packages to the build slaves, instead forcing them to build it
> locally on their own?
I think there are two properties of interest: “substitutability”, and
“offloadability”.
What do we want for ATLAS, for NumPy, and for TeX Live?
However, note that we can’t currently distinguish between these two
properties: <http://bugs.gnu.org/18747>.
Thanks,
Ludo’.