Extra data point here: SciPy already dropped support for Accelerate as of
version 1.2.0.

Best,

Ian Henriksen


On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 6:40 PM Matti Picus <matti.pi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Apple has dropped support for Accelerate. It has bugs that have not been
> fixed, and is closed source so we cannot fix them ourselves. We have
> been getting a handful of reports from users who end up building NumPy
> on macOS, and inadvertently link to Accelerate, then end up with wrong
> linalg results. In PR 14880 https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/14880 I
> propose to disallow finding it when building NumPy. At this time it will
> remain in distutils as one of the backends to support users, but how do
> people feel about a future PR to totally remove it?
>
>
> Matti
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