[Pkg-octave-devel] Status of the octave 3.8 transition

[Sébastien Villemot]

Le vendredi 28 février 2014 à 09:06 +0100, Thomas Weber a écrit :
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 05:52:47PM +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote:
> > - octave-nan FTBFS on mips and mipsel. This needs investigation.
> 
> I think the first part of the error message is the culprit (I tested it
> on gabrielli (mips porterbox). The test script allocates 10e8 random
> numbers and then works with them. 
> 
> I will investigate further, but I am inclined to reduce the amount of
> random numbers anyway - I don't think you can see an error with 10e8
> number that you cannot see with 10e6 numbers.

Thanks for investigating; I implemented your solution and it works on
mips and mipsel porterboxes.

Now I'm looking at octave-odepkg, which FTBFS on powerpc in the
odepkg_octsolver_rodas test. I am not able to replicate the problem on
the porterbox, and have no clue for the moment, so any help is welcome.

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