Minutes_2018_04_12

Numba Meeting: 2018-04-12

Attendees: Stan, Stuart, Siu, Todd, Ehsan

#2890: AssertionError - type inference issue on recursive function
#2888: Tracker for Numba usability improvements.
#2887: array.ctypes issue with optimization passes
- Will look at today
#2885: ParallelAccelerator crash with some ufunc operators bug
- Already fixed and merged
#2884: Feature request numpy.unique
- Tag as "easy" for new contributors

#2889: Attempt to fix #2386.
- Fixes old loop lifting bug
- Siu will review
#2886: Fix ParallelAccelerator arrayexpr repr
- Merged
#2882: Update TravisCI to test SVML
- will test latest Python/NumPy with and without SVML
#2881: Build recipe to clone Intel ICC runtime.
- Stan will review
- Will trigger build with buildbot after merge
#2880: This adds a github issue template.
- Siu will merge
#2859: Add support for improved error reporting.
- Stuart will check if we can disable fancy errors inside test runner
- Stan will merge
#2839: Support for np.transpose and np.reshape.
- Siu will review and merge
#2780: PowerPC reference counting memory fences
- Should merge

#2869: WIP: use pairwise summation in sum
#2860: [WIP] __cuda_array_interface__
#2840: [WIP] Support list of refcounted types
- Just needs documentation
#2817: [WIP] Emit LLVM optimization remarks
- Want to refactor to not require temp file on disk
#2793: Simplify and remove javascript from html_annotate templates.
- annotate method now on dispatcher objects

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ARM(v7) update
- Test failures all related QR operations
- Problem with BLAS library?