Hans Fangohr wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I tried to compile and install the double-precision version of gromacs
> (gromacs is in portage under sci-chemistry/gromacs).
>
> This is done by adding "--disable-float" to the configure line when
> compiling manually.
>
> binx root # equery uses gromacs
> [ Found these USE variables for sci-chemistry/gromacs-3.2.1 ]
>  U I
>  - - mpi  : Adds MPI (Message Passing Interface) layer to the apps ...
>  + + xml2 : Check/Support flag for XML library (version 2)
>
>
> Gentoo does not provide a local use variable for that so I couldn't
> see how to compile it supporting double precision with emerge.
>
> Can somebody advice me what the best solution to this might be? Should
> we introduce a new local USE variable? If so, how? Any other options?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Hans
>
There's always the EXTRA_ECONF variable:

EXTRA_ECONF=double emerge gromacs


Francisco

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