On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 12:13 AM, Robert Dodier <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:robert.dodier@gmail.com">robert.dodier@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
I see those errors in rtest16 (and no others).<br>
I am working w/ Maxima and ECL from their respective<br>
CVS repos as of today, on Linux (Centos 4).<br>
If I'm not mistaken, those are recent in origin.<br>
I looked into it a few months ago; I concluded that the problem<br>
was something to do with special variables.<br></blockquote></div><br>Ok, I made a tiny fix to the function that decides whether variables may be changed or not, and now ECL/CVS passes all tests except for one<br><br>Error summary:<br>
Error found in /Users/jjgarcia/build/maxima.new/tests/rtest14.mac, problem:<br>(144)<br>1 test failed out of 8,554 total tests.<br>real time : 300.540 secs<br>run time : 294.800 secs<br>gc count : 94 times<br>consed : 1223353065 bytes<br>
<br>Incidentally, there is about a 10% speedup with respect to 10.4.1 on the same platform (OS X)<br><br>Error summary:<br>Error found in /Users/jjgarcia/build/maxima.bak/tests/rtest14.mac, problem:<br>(144)<br>Errors found in /Users/jjgarcia/build/maxima.bak/tests/rtest16.mac, problems:<br>
(383 384)<br>3 tests failed out of 8,553 total tests.<br>real time : 347.305 secs<br>run time : 335.393 secs<br>gc count : 94 times<br>consed : 1336525441 bytes<br><br clear="all">I would not have expected much due to the high level nature of the code in Maxima and its pervasive use of special variables, but it is something.<br>
<br>Juanjo<br><br>-- <br>Instituto de Física Fundamental, CSIC<br>c/ Serrano, 113b, Madrid 28006 (Spain) <br><a href="http://juanjose.garciaripoll.googlepages.com">http://juanjose.garciaripoll.googlepages.com</a><br>