TLDR: since MKL is a proprietary library, we cannot ship Julia with both that and GPL libraries, and we still ship with a few of those.
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Oliver Schulz < [email protected]> wrote: > Oh, sorry - kinda missed those. Thanks! > > > On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 11:24:29 AM UTC+2, Kristoffer Carlsson wrote: >> >> See: >> >> https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/4272 >> >> https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/10969 >> >> >> https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/julia-with-intel-mkl-for-improved-performance >> >> On Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at 10:16:24 AM UTC+2, Oliver Schulz wrote: >>> >>> Apparently, Anaconda 2.5 builds now ship with Intel MKL optimizations: >>> >>> >>> https://www.continuum.io/blog/developer-blog/anaconda-25-release-now-mkl-optimizations >>> >>> I wonder if this would be possible for the official Julia builds, too? I >>> don't know about the MKL licensing conditions (and whether the Anaconda >>> team had to buy one, or if they got it for free). >>> >>>
