simpler builds

.github/pull_request_template.md

@@ -1,36 +1 @@
-Please review the [developer documentation](https://github.com/project-asgard/asgard/wiki/developing)
-on the wiki of this project that contains help and requirements.
-
-## Proposed changes
-
-Describe what this PR changes and why.  If it closes an issue, link to it here
-with [a supported keyword](https://help.github.com/en/github/managing-your-work-on-github/linking-a-pull-request-to-an-issue#linking-a-pull-request-to-an-issue-using-a-keyword).
-
-## What type(s) of changes does this code introduce?
-_Put an `x` in the boxes that apply._
-
-- [ ] Bugfix
-- [ ] New feature
-- [ ] Code style update (formatting, renaming)
-- [ ] Refactoring (no functional changes, no api changes)
-- [ ] Build related changes
-- [ ] Documentation content changes
-- [ ] Other (please describe):
-
-### Does this introduce a breaking change?
-
-- [ ] Yes
-- [ ] No
-
-## What systems has this change been tested on?
-
-## Checklist
-
-_Put an x in the boxes that apply. You can also fill these out after creating
-the PR. If you're unsure about any of them, don't hesitate to ask.  This is
-simply a reminder of what we are going to look for before merging your code._
-
-- [ ] this PR is up to date with current the current state of 'develop'
-- [ ] code added or changed in the PR has been clang-formatted
-- [ ] this PR adds tests to cover any new code, or to catch a bug that is being fixed
-- [ ] documentation has been added (if appropriate)
+# please include relevant information so the lead knows why this is needed

.github/workflows/build-macos.yaml

@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ on:
     push:
     pull_request:
 jobs:
-    build:
+    asgard:
         strategy:
+# float-only build is a rare case, no need to support
+# osx-13 maybe overkill
             matrix:
-                prec: [float, double, float\;double]
+                prec: [double, float\;double]
                 os: [macos-13, macos-14]
         runs-on: ${{matrix.os}}
         steps:
@@ -23,7 +25,11 @@ jobs:
               run: cmake -E make_directory build
             - name: Configure Default
               working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/asgard/build
-              run: cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DASGARD_RECOMMENDED_DEFAULTS=ON -DASGARD_USE_PCH=ON -DASGARD_PRECISIONS=${{matrix.prec}} ../
+              run: cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
+                         -DASGARD_RECOMMENDED_DEFAULTS=ON
+                         -DACCELERATE_NEW_LAPACK
+                         -DASGARD_PRECISIONS=${{matrix.prec}}
+                         ../
             - name: Build
               working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/asgard/build
               run: make -j VERBOSE=1

.github/workflows/build-ubuntu.yaml

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ on:
   workflow_dispatch:
 jobs:
   asgard-core:
+# no MPI/CUDA but on CPU with OpenBlas and HDF5
+# some BALS is required, makes little sense to skip HDF5 (can't output anything)
     strategy:
       matrix:
         prec: [float, double, float\;double]
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/asgard/build/Testing/Temporary
         run: cat LastTest.log
   asgard-mpi:
+# basic MPI build using default settings
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Git checkout
@@ -62,6 +65,7 @@ jobs:
         working-directory: ${{runner.workspace}}/asgard/build/Testing/Temporary
         run: cat LastTest.log
   asgard-mkl:
+# maybe an overkill but there are some differences between MKL and OpenBlas
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Git checkout