why for debian -lblas links to libblas.so.3gf instead of libblas.so?

2011-10-24 Thread Jichao Yin
Dear all, I found that -lblas links a program to libblas.so.3gf -llapack links a program to liblapack.so.3gf only those two sorts of libraries have and link to 3gf version of .so (including both reference netlib blas and ATLAS blas, lapack). On the other side, redhat distributions -lblas links

Re: why for debian -lblas links to libblas.so.3gf instead of libblas.so?

2011-10-24 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 08:47:20PM -0500, Jichao Yin wrote: -lblas links a program to libblas.so.3gf -llapack links a program to liblapack.so.3gf only those two sorts of libraries have and link to 3gf version of .so (including both reference netlib blas and ATLAS blas, lapack).