On Thu, 27 Mar 2008, Georgios Marentakis wrote: > thanks for all the responses, > just to mention that I have also experimented with quite a few versions of > the compiler and there was always a failure at a different test, filing a > bug report is a good idea. Does the 64 version work as expected in Linux?
Yes, and Solaris (both x86_64). (Since x86_64 Linux is the main platform used by the developers, you hardly need to ask.) > thanks, > georgios > > > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Bill Northcott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> On 26/03/2008, at 10:00 PM, Georgios wrote: >>> I have installed gcc 4.2 and gfortran 4.2 from the available sources >>> on the >>> web page and am using the copy and paste guide on the page. >>> >>> Now everything seems to be going fine until the point where the R >>> packages >>> are tested. In particular when the regression tests are run I get the >>> following. >>> >>> running regression tests >>> running code in 'reg-tests-1.R' ...\c >>> OK >>> running code in 'reg-tests-2.R' ...\c >>> OK >>> comparing 'reg-tests-2.Rout' to './reg-tests-2.Rout.save' ...\c >>> 3756c3756 >>> < The decimal point is 1 digit(s) to the right of the | >>> --- >>>> The decimal point is at the | >>> 3762c3762 >> >> It may or may not be relevant, but there is a catastrophic bug in >> log10() in 10.5.2 for x86_64: it returns 0 for all arguments. This >> has been discussed on the Scitech list. Apple think they have fixed >> it, but I am sure they would want to hear of other cases or possible >> compiler issues, if it is their compiler you are using. >> >> So if you can get a minimal test case it would be very good to submit >> a bug. It may be worth doing even if you cannot get a minimal case >> because all the sources are readily available. >> >> Finally last time I looked a few days back Simon's 64 bit Intel builds >> were failing. >> >> Bill Northcott >> >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
