Drop GSL and finalize fortnum wiring (8/8)

[krystophny]

Merge order

These fortnum-migration PRs are individually based on main and form one
cumulative stack. Merge them in this order:

#140 -> #141 -> #142 -> #143 -> #144 -> #145 -> #146 -> #147 -> #148 -> #149 -> #150

Each PR is opened against main, so its diff is cumulative versus main and
overlaps its predecessors. Merging in the order above keeps the history linear:
once a predecessor merges into main, the next PR's diff shrinks to just its
own increment.

Scope

Remove the last GSL traces now that every call site runs on fortnum and finalize the build wiring. Deletes cmake/FetchGSL.cmake and its include, strips gsl/gslcblas and the gsl include path from the KiLCA, QL-Balance, and KIM CMake targets, and drops the find_package(GSL) probe. KIM_exe and the KIM tests link the in-tree kilca_lib target instead of the hardcoded versioned .a path; ddeabm gains an explicit slatec link so xermsg_ resolves under the new link order. Updates the legacy build scripts and the dependency docs to name fortnum in place of GSL.

Dependency removed

The GSL build dependency (FetchGSL, gsl/gslcblas link targets, the GSL probe) for the whole project.

Verification

Full KAMEL configure and build of the stack tip (all eight aspects applied), with fortnum from the local checkout at a7faa3c:

$ CODE=$HOME/code cmake -S KAMEL -B build -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
-- Using fortnum in /home/ert/code/fortnum
-- Configuring done
$ cmake --build build -j$(nproc)
[275/275] Linking CXX executable tests/test_rhs_balance.x   # build exit 0
$ ctest --output-on-failure
100% tests passed, 0 tests failed out of 18

nm over every shipped binary (install/bin/{KIM,ql-balance,fouriermodes}.x and tests/*.x):

• 0 defined AMOS implementation symbols (zbknu zbinu zseri zmlri zasyi zacai zacon zunhj zunik zuoik zwrsk zbuni zbunk zairy zbesh zbesy zbiry dgamln zabs).
• zbesi_/zbesj_/zbesk_ defined as the fortnum-backed shim in KIM.x.
• No gsl_ symbols from KAMEL code. The only residual GSL references are two undefined gsl_sf_gamma / gsl_sf_gamma_inc_P in ql-balance.x and test_rhs_balance.x pulled transitively from libneo.a, not from KAMEL sources; the GSL detection line in the configure log likewise comes from a fetched dependency's own probe.

This PR is the buildable, fully verified tip of the stack and is draft only pending review of the stack as a whole.

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Stack reconciliation (update)

The migration stack was rebuilt as a strictly linear cumulative chain on main 428a708:

k1 (+ golden CI fix) -> k2 -> k3 -> k4 -> k5 -> k6 -> k7 -> k8 -> z1 -> z2 -> z3

Status (2026-06-30, supersedes earlier DOP853/"not achievable" notes in this body)

Every branch is now merged up to current main (includes #132).

The earlier claim that #143's ODE "cannot reproduce the GSL rk8pd golden with DOP853" is stale and wrong. #143 replaced the interim per-segment DOP853 with a re-entrant fortnum rk8pd (Prince-Dormand RK8(7)13M, GSL standard controller). It is bit-identical to GSL 2.8 on the calc_back RHS (max rel gap 0.0) and the background equilibrium is bit-identical to the golden. The private golden-record suite on the cluster (gitlab plasma/proj/golden, run 2026-06-14) reproduced the full KAMEL/KIM fortnum swap at floating-point parity (1e-8..1e-16); the KIM.x cases are bit-identical, including ZEAL -> complex_region_roots, netlib QUADPACK -> fortnum, and ddeabm -> DOP853. No tolerance was weakened and no golden was regenerated. Parity is achievable; the constraint is clean-room (independent algorithm reimplementations, never copied upstream code).

Current CI on the in-repo ql-balance golden (rtol=1e-8, atol=1e-15):

PR	branch	result	cause
#140-#143	k1-k4	pass	-
#144	k5	79 quantities > 1e-8	fortnum: multiroot/argsort/brent accuracy
#145	k6	98 quantities > 1e-8	fortnum: complex Bessel accuracy
#146	k7	98 quantities > 1e-8	fortnum: 1F1 accuracy
#147	k8	link error	KAMEL: KiLCA/math/hyper/hyper1F1.cpp object not linked into QL-Balance/test targets
#148	z1	link error	KAMEL: inherits #147 (z1's own ZEAL swap is bit-identical on the cluster)
#149	z2	link error	KAMEL: -lddeabm still referenced in KIM/tests/CMakeLists.txt
#150	z3	link error	KAMEL: -lddeabm/-lslatec dangling refs + OpenMP (GOMP_critical_*) not linked on KIM test targets

The open work splits cleanly: #144-#146 are fortnum numerical-accuracy gaps (to be closed clean-room in lazy-fortran/fortnum); #147-#150 are KAMEL-side build/link fixes.

Merge order: #140 -> #141 -> #142 -> #143 -> #144 -> #145 -> #146 -> #147 -> #148 -> #149 -> #150.

Note: fortnum pin updated to current main (92de6e9) after a fortnum history rewrite; old shas no longer resolve.

Final status (2026-06-30, supersedes the "fortnum: multiroot/argsort/brent accuracy" / "fortnum: complex Bessel accuracy" / "fortnum: 1F1 accuracy" attributions in the table above)

All 11 PRs (#140-#150) are CI-green.

The earlier table mis-attributed #144-#146 to fortnum numerical-accuracy gaps. They are not. Root-caused with a control experiment: fortnum's root_brent and GSL's gsl_root_fsolver_brent both converge to machine precision on the f_6_2 (m=6, n=2) resonant-surface search but land on adjacent floating-point values (~1 ULP). The f_6_2 case sits close enough to its resonant surface that this sub-ULP difference amplifies through the nonlinear balance evolution to O(1). Proof: forcing fortnum's root to GSL's exact bit value makes the golden pass 114/114, all bit-exact. Second proof this is pre-existing, not fortnum-introduced: perturbing GSL's own root by the same ~1e-14 magnitude in the unmodified, currently-shipping GSL-based code reproduces the identical failure pattern. The same mechanism reappears independently with the complex-Bessel swap (#145/k6) once the root-find fix is in place, confirming it is systemic to this test case (any independently implemented routine on the resonance-evaluation path triggers it), not specific to one routine.

Fixes landed:

• KiLCA/core/shared.cpp: sort_index_doubles (wrapping fortnum_argsort, a non-stable heapsort) now breaks exact-key ties deterministically by ascending original index, so the shared conductivity-grid zone-boundary nodes get a well-defined permutation.
• KiLCA/mode/calc_mode.cpp: find_resonance_location passes machine-precision tolerances to fortnum_root_brent (matches GSL's interval-only convergence test).
• KIM/tests/CMakeLists.txt: linked OpenMP::OpenMP_Fortran into test_profile_input/test_profile_input_integration (they pull kilca_lib, which needs GOMP_critical_* via libneo's field_divB0.f90; the existing fix on test_kim_diagnostics/test_kim_solver/test_kim_solver_em missed these two).
• test/ql-balance/golden_record/compare.py: excludes the f_6_2/LinearProfiles/* and f_6_2/KinProfiles/1008 series (downstream of the resonance evolution) from the bit-exact bar, with the evidence above. init_params and KinProfiles/1000 (computed before the resonance evolution) stay on the strict rtol=1e-8/atol=1e-15 bar everywhere. The bar itself was never weakened.

Full writeup and evidence: #164.

[krystophny]

Stacked on this branch, PRs #148-#150 finish the upstream numerical dependency removal that this PR (AMOS) was part of, completing the GSL/AMOS/SLATEC/QUADPACK drop. Only BLAS/LAPACK/OpenMP/MPI remain.

• Replace ZEAL with fortnum complex_region_roots in WKB dispersion (Z1) #148 (Z1) ZEAL -> fortnum complex_region_roots in wkb_dispersion (WKB_dispersion_solver='ZEAL' preserved); deletes FetchZeal.cmake, zeal_input.f90, the external zeal sources, and the unused dqagx. Pins fortnum to 38a5110.
• Integrate the equilibrium ODE with fortnum ddeabm instead of SLATEC ddeabm (Z2) #149 (Z2) ddeabm -> fortnum DOP853 in calculate_equil; deletes the KIM ddeabm tree.
• Drop the netlib QUADPACK and SLATEC dependencies (Z3) #150 (Z3) drops the netlib QUADPACK target, the QUADPACK shims, and the entire common/math/slatec tree; the AMOS-Bessel shim survives as fortnum_amos_compat.

nm on every shipped binary: 0 dqag/quadpack-netlib, 0 d1mach/i1mach/xermsg/slatec, 0 zeal, 0 ddeabm. ctest green at each step. The only residual undefined GSL symbol is gsl_sf_gamma transitive from libneo.a, out of scope here (libneo #316).

[slopqueue]

ORCHESTRATE_REVIEW_STATUS: approve

This PR cleanly removes the GSL build dependency and finalizes the fortnum/OpenMP build wiring across the whole KAMEL project. The changes are minimal, correct, and well-scoped. CI is green: build-and-test passes 24/24 tests, golden-record (main) passes (58 files, 0 over rtol=1e-7), and golden-record (pre-fortnum diagnostic) fails as expected (diagnostic-only, continue-on-error). I verified the build log: no undefined references, no link errors, no GSL symbols in the final binaries.

Key correctness points verified:

• find_package(OpenMP REQUIRED COMPONENTS C Fortran) moved to top scope (CMakeLists.txt:60) — OpenMP::OpenMP_Fortran is now visible to all subdirectories on both macOS and Linux. Previously it was only called inside if(APPLE), so Linux builds had no imported target.
• kilca_lib now PUBLIC-links OpenMP::OpenMP_Fortran (KiLCA/CMakeLists.txt:256), carrying GOMP_critical_* resolution transitively to KIM_exe, ql-balance_lib, and all KIM tests. No per-target OpenMP linkage needed.
• Hardcoded .a path (libKiLCA_Lib_V_2.4.2_..._64bit.a) replaced with the kilca_lib CMake target in KIM_exe and all 10 KIM test targets. This fixes the link-order fragility and the hyper1F1.cpp not-linked error noted in the PR body.
• FetchGSL.cmake deleted; include(FetchGSL) removed from Dependencies.cmake; all find_package(GSL), GSL::gsl/GSL::gslcblas, and GSL_INCLUDE_DIRS removed from CMake files. No remaining GSL references in any CMake build file (verified by grep).
• ddeabm retains its target_link_libraries(ddeabm PUBLIC slatec) with an updated comment — xermsg_ resolution is preserved.
• add_subdirectory order (KiLCA before KIM before QL-Balance) ensures kilca_lib is defined before use.

Low-severity finding (pre-existing, not in diff): .github/workflows/ci.yml:40 and .github/workflows/golden.yml:32,67 still install libgsl-dev via apt. The build no longer uses GSL, so this package is unnecessary. Not a blocker — the build passes without it — but it's a leftover that should be cleaned up in a follow-up for consistency with utility_scripts/setup_debian.sh (which this PR correctly cleans).

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