Re: Octave on Windows with large arrays ?

[Julien Bect]

Le 21/03/2017 à 02:14, Tatsuro MATSUOKA a écrit :
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> > From: John W. Eaton
> > To: "tmacchant; Julien Bect ; "octave-maintainers
> > Cc:
> > Date: 2017/3/18, Sat 04:21
> > Subject: Re: Octave on Windows with large arrays ?
> >
> > On 03/17/2017 01:04 PM, address@hidden wrote:
> >
> > >   As written in the thead, --enrable-fortran-int64 is configure option of
> > mxe- octave.
> >
> > Sorry, I missed that part.
> >
> > Yes, because now it is possible to build the development version of Octave with
> > support for 64-bit indexing and still use 32-bit indexing in the BLAS and other
> > libraries, we need to control the type of index used for those libraries
> > separately from whether Octave uses 64-bit indexing.  Sorry for the confusion,
> > most likely due to not having a separate mxe-octave branch for building stable
> > Octave.  OTOH, I'm not sure we really want to add that complexity.
> >
> > At first I was surprised that Octave was successfully configured with
> > --enable-64 when the libraries are using 32-bit indexing, but then I remembered
> > that this is a cross build, so we can't run the program that is necessary to
> > detect that problem.  So we have to trust that the options have been selected
> > correctly.  Sorry.
> >
> > jwe
> Sorry for late reply.
>
> I understand the situation.
> I rebuild octave-4.2.1 for windows with large arrays with 
> --enable-fortran-int64 for mxe-octave.
>
> This time __run_test_suite__ works with out hang. (3 FAIL exist, tolerance and 
> round off? issue?)

Hi Tatsuro,

Thank you for your work.  Did you upload this new build on your web site ?

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Julien