[SciPy-dev] Building newcore with the intel compilers on Itanium2...

[Robert Kern]

Fernando Perez wrote:
> If those who know distutils
> better than me approve, I'm even willing to do the implementation work (for a 
> simple approach, not for building a full machinery like the FCompiler system). 
>   I figure I should at least do something useful :)

Probably the best thing to do would be to make an ICCCompiler which is a
subclass of UnixCCompiler. Be sure to register it with the dictionary
distutils.ccompiler.compiler_class . Then the user can set the compiler
 with --compiler=icc .

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Robert Kern
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