There may be a few extra kinks. I never tested MKL in sage-on-gentoo. It may 
require setting
extra rpath for the library if it is not in a path in ld.conf.so. Not difficult.

François

> On 10/04/2016, at 06:44, Volker Braun <vbraun.n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Just recently we changed the way we link to blas, it is now all through 
> local/lib/pkgconfig/blas.pc. So it will be massively easier to change the 
> underlying blas implementation, and we are preparing to work with openblas. 
> And MKL shouldn't be too hard either.
> 
> We do have a MKL license to use it for developing and testing Sage, email me 
> if you want the serial number. 
> 
> 
> 
> On Saturday, April 9, 2016 at 6:33:27 PM UTC+2, Ahmed Fasih wrote:
> Hi everyone, it may be time to revisit Sage & Intel's high-performance 
> libraries—Intel's Community License Program launched a few months ago and 
> gives no-cost, royalty-free licenses for MKL, TBB, IPP, & DAAL: 
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/free_tools_and_libraries
> 
> You register, they send you a license key, and you can download the four 
> libraries for the three major OSes (OS X, Linux, Windows). Note how this 
> doesn't include the Intel C/C++ compiler: that you have to pay for. But you 
> are free to compile your programs with clang/gcc and link them against MKL 
> etc.—we do this regularly.
> 
> Unfortunately, all the material I've been able to find on the web about 
> Python/Numpy and Intel libraries involves using `icc`, the Intel compiler, 
> rather than just using the free compiler toolchain and linking against MKL 
> etc. Such documentation would be broadly useful to the community, not just 
> Sage.
> 
> Anybody have any further insight into this? Best,
> Ahmed
> 
> On Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 2:43:44 AM UTC-4, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
> On 2013-03-19, Volker Braun <vbrau...@gmail.com> wrote: 
> > ------=_Part_1140_29982224.1363660802496 
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 
> > 
> > Yes, thats it. 
> > 
> > On Monday, March 18, 2013 10:26:55 PM UTC-4, jason wrote: 
> >> 
> >> A while ago they posted on the numpy list telling people that Intel was 
> >> offering MKL licenses to them because they were an open-source 
> >> scientific Python project: 
> >> 
> >> http://numpy-discussion.10968.n7.nabble.com/MKL-licenses-for-core-scientific-Python-projects-td32530.html
> >>  
> >> 
> >> Is this MKL license through the same sort of program? 
> I imagine it's on per site basis. 
> 
> Could we at least get MKL for the Sage UW cluster? 
> (preferably, for Skynet, too...) 
> 
> Dima 
> 
> 
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