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Re: test release gsl-1.9.90.tar.gz
I am wondering if maybe the version of gcc (3.2.3) is causing the
problem. I tried make check again on another 64 bit machine with gcc
4.1.1 and everything went ok.
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 02:45:41PM +0100, Brian Gough wrote:
> At Tue, 11 Sep 2007 12:39:40 -0600,
> Patrick Alken wrote:
> > compile goes fine, make check gives this error:
> >
> > make[2]: Entering directory `/home/palken/gsl-1.9.90/specfunc'
> > FAIL: gsl_sf_legendre_sphPlm_e(140,135,0.99998689456491752,&r) [2229]
> > expected: -6.542652532690932e-305
> > obtained: 0 +/- 0 (rel=nan)
> > fracdiff: 1
>
> I've commented out this test, as it's on the borderline of underflow -
> the initial values in the recurrence are less than 2.22e-308.
>
> --
> Brian Gough
>