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Re: new release candidate (gsl-1.5.90)
Giulio Bottazzi writes:
> Yes. Doubling the tolerance does indeed fix the problem.
>
> Just for curiosity, why this doubling is necessary on a 64 bit platform
> and not necessary on a 32 bit? (Please, notice that the OS, compiler and
> c library are the same on the two machines).
I don't know---the actual difference was a lot smaller than a factor
of 2 though I think, I just doubled the tolerance for convenience.
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Brian Gough