>>>>> Jeff Newmiller 
>>>>>     on Thu, 21 May 2020 13:30:26 -0700 writes:

    > Do read the Posting Guide... you are on the wrong mailing list for this 
question.
    > On May 20, 2020 6:46:01 PM PDT, Simon Michnowicz via R-help 
<r-help@r-project.org> wrote:
    >> Dear R Group,
    >> I can build a simple R/4.0.0 OK using   gcc/8.1.0, but when I tried to
    >> link
    >> it with  the Intel MKL,  'make check' produced this error
    >> 
    >> tail tests/reg-tests-1d.Rout.fail
    >> 
    >>> (m <- cbind(0, c(NA, 0), 0:-1))
    >> [,1] [,2] [,3]
    >> [1,]    0   NA    0
    >> [2,]    0    0   -1
    >>> nTypes <- eval(formals(base::norm)$type) # "O" "I" "F" "M" "2"
    >>> stopifnot(is.na( print(vapply(nTypes, norm, 0., x = m)) )) # print():
    >> show NA *or* NaN
    >> O  I  F  M  2
    >> NA NA  1 NA NA
    >> Error: is.na(print(vapply(nTypes, norm, 0, x = m))) are not all TRUE
    >> Execution halted
    >> 
    >> Is this a significant error?
    >> There may be differences in how NaN are treated between GNU and MKL
    >> that
    >> caused this.

Yes, there are such differences.
This one is indeed new bug in that version of Lapack  which
in the mean time has been fixed AFAIK...
definitely has been fixed in R's builtin version of Lapack.

Martin Maechler
ETH Zurich  and   R Core Team


    >> regards
    >> 
    >> 
    >> *---Simon Michnowicz *
    >> Senior Application Specialist,  High-Performance Computing
    >> 
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