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-rw-r--r-- | gnu/packages/julia-xyz.scm | 28 |
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/julia-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/julia-xyz.scm index 47102ef6c5..b788276613 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/julia-xyz.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/julia-xyz.scm @@ -362,6 +362,34 @@ code easy by supplying a framework for writing and running groups of benchmarks as well as comparing benchmark results.") (license license:expat))) +(define-public julia-bfloat16s + ;; Not tagged upstream + (let ((commit "ef6051e4308ed0c02f10168b99d226237e0ae33c") + (version "0.2.0")) + (package + (name "julia-bfloat16s") + (version version) + (source + (origin + (method git-fetch) + (uri (git-reference + (url "https://github.com/JuliaMath/BFloat16s.jl") + (commit commit))) + (file-name (git-file-name name version)) + (sha256 + (base32 "16sr578k4i47lhziri47nvspdrsni2wc1qjhs6hzffh9si6a7jfq")))) + (build-system julia-build-system) + (home-page "https://github.com/JuliaMath/BFloat16s.jl") + (synopsis "Define BFloat16 data type") + (description "This package defines the @code{BFloat16} data type. The +only currently available hardware implementation of this datatype are Google's +Cloud TPUs. As such, this package is suitable to evaluate whether using TPUs +would cause precision problems for any particular algorithm, even without +access to TPU hardware. Note that this package is designed for functionality, +not performance, so this package should be used for precision experiments +only, not performance experiments.") + (license license:expat)))) + (define-public julia-bioalignments (package (name "julia-bioalignments") |