Re: [Matplotlib-users] 0.99.1 crashes python on Windows XP [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Christopher B. <Chr...@no...>]

Werner F. Bruhin wrote:
> Using numpy with "/arch nosse" solved the issue.
> 
> Probably OT here, but does anyone know if numpy will in the future be 
> able to dynamically switch on/off the SSEx support?

not unless atlas grows that capability. atlas has to be built with 
particular features turned on or off at compile time.

Intel has a lapack that can dynamically select processors, but it's not 
open-source, and there are licensing issues to re-distributing it.

-Chris


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