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<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
<pkgmetadata>
<herd>sci</herd>
+<longdescription lang="en">
+LAPACK is a comprehensive library that does linear algebra
+operations including matrix inversions, least squared solutions to
+linear sets of equations, eigenvector analysis, singular value
+decomposition, etc. It is a very comprehensive and reputable package
+that has found extensive use in the scientific community.
+This package installs the reference FORTRAN 77 implementation from Netlib.
+</longdescription>
</pkgmetadata>