{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296/events","html_url":"https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296","id":19081188,"number":296,"title":"binaries to output as libblas.dll and liblapack.dll","user":{"login":"fommil","id":1914041,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1914041?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil","html_url":"https://github.com/fommil","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/fommil/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/labels/Feature%20request","name":"Feature request","color":"2d56cf"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":31,"created_at":"2013-09-05T23:40:16Z","updated_at":"2015-08-21T01:53:15Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Can you please output separate dynamic libraries for your project:\r\n\r\n* libblas3.dll containing BLAS and CBLAS\r\n* liblapack3.dll containing LAPACK (and *no* LAPACKE, in keeping with industry norms)\r\n\r\ninstead of bundling it all into a single DLL. This allows upstream developers to swap the BLAS/LAPACK implementation at runtime to OpenBLAS (if compiled against the reference implementation, for example) or to change to another implementation for performance reasons (e.g. to cuBLAS for the BLAS portion).\r\n\r\nThis is directly impacting me in https://github.com/fommil/netlib-java/issues/27 on Windows, but it would appear that Linux distribution managers already take care of this."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/comments/133244687","html_url":"https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296#issuecomment-133244687","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/xianyi/OpenBLAS/issues/296","id":133244687,"user":{"login":"jakirkham","id":3019665,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3019665?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham","html_url":"https://github.com/jakirkham","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jakirkham/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-08-21T01:53:15Z","updated_at":"2015-08-21T01:53:15Z","body":"So, I create symbolic links for libblas.so and liblapack.so on Linux (or dylib on Mac) and libblas.a and liblapack.a and this works fine. It would be nice if OpenBLAS did this by default for these platforms. However, I have not explored this on Windows."}}