[Rd] Build R with AMD pgi compiled ACML library

[Liaw, Andy]

I can only say that the last time I tried linking ACML to R, it did quite a
bit worse than Goto's BLAS.  

Andy

> From: Jennifer Lai
> 
> Hi,
>      Has anyone had any luck in using portland group compiler 
> to build 
> R(-devel) with AMD's pgi compiled ACML library? I've downloaded the 
> packages and set LD_LIBRARY_PATH, and run configuration 
> script as follow:
> % ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/R.pgcc --with-blas='-lacml'
> 
> However, it failed to pick up  double complex BLAS,
> 
> checking for sgemm_ in -lacml... yes
> checking whether double complex BLAS can be used... no
> 
> Can anyone advise me on how to fix this problem?
> Thank you in advance for your help!
> 
> Sincerely,
> Jennifer
> 
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