Re: Bring BLAS into pkgsrc, pt. II

["J. Lewis Muir" <jlmuir%imca-cat.org@localhost>]

On 07/23, Jason Bacon wrote:
> For mk.conf, I think PKGSRC_BLAS_TYPES would be OK, as would
> 
> PKGSRC_BLAS (following examples PKGSRC_FORTRAN, PKGSRC_ADA, etc.)
> 
> or
> 
> PKGSRC_ACCEPTABLE_BLAS (following example PKGSRC_ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES)
> 
> I think the latter is better as it implies that this is a list, as does
> PKGSRC_BLAS_TYPES.

The latter is PKGSRC_ACCEPTABLE_BLAS, and I don't see how it implies
that it's a list.  PKGSRC_ACCEPTABLE_LICENSES implies that it's a list
because LICENSES is plural.  But BLAS is not plural; to be plural, it
would need to be BLASES.

Regards,

Lewis