Re: Octave 3.4.3-rc0 release candidate available for ftp

[Juan Pablo Carbajal]

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Jussi Lehtola
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:12:28 -0400
> "John W. Eaton" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> The first release candidate of Octave 3.4.2 is now available from
>> alpha.gnu.org in the directory /gnu/octave:
>>
>>   0318b1083a81d22035e98b0546efe200  octave-3.4.3-rc0.tar.bz2
>>   80e08a09426046149c52c8cb6f6b3e7a  octave-3.4.3-rc0.tar.gz
>>
>>   -rw-r--r-- 1 3003 3002 15086368 Sep 29 19:03
>> octave-3.4.3-rc0.tar.bz2 -rw-r--r-- 1 3003 3002 17710177 Sep 29 19:06
>> octave-3.4.3-rc0.tar.gz
>>
>> Even if you have been building Octave regularly from the Mercurial
>> archive, it would help if you could build from this release candidate
>> and report any problems.  We could especially use reports for Windows
>> and OS X systems.
>
> Build succeeds on Fedora 15, but 1 test fails (in addition to the 2
> expected failures):
>
>>>>>> processing 
>>>>>> /home/jzlehtol/fedora/octave/master/octave-3.4.3-rc0/scripts/sparse/svds.m
>  ***** test
>  s = svds (speye (10));
>  assert (s, ones (6, 1), 2*eps);
> !!!!! test failed
> assert (s,ones (6, 1),2 * eps) expected
>   1
>   1
>   1
>   1
>   1
>   1
> but got
>   1.00000
>   1.00000
>   1.00000
>   1.00000
>   1.00000
>   1.00000
> maximum absolute error 8.88178e-16 exceeds tolerance 4.44089e-16
> shared variables
>  scalar structure containing the fields:
> --
> Jussi Lehtola
> Fedora Project Contributor
> address@hidden
>

Successful compilation and test in Ubuntu 10.10 (32 bits)

Summary:

  PASS   7056
  FAIL      0

There were 2 expected failures (see fntests.log for details).

I could not run "make installcheck" though.

Cheers,


-- 
M. Sc. Juan Pablo Carbajal
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University of Zürich
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