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Re: make check fails with gcc 2.95

From: Brian Gough <bjg at network-theory dot co dot uk>
To: Ivo Alxneit <ivo dot alxneit at psi dot ch>
Cc: gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 13:37:44 +0000
Subject: Re: make check fails with gcc 2.95
References: <200311210930.01704.ivo.alxneit@psi.ch><16317.64959.983922.794723@debian.local><200311240908.17533.ivo.alxneit@psi.ch>

Ivo Alxneit writes:
 > >  > FAIL: test gsl_ran_tdist1 [-1,-0.9) (1940/100000=0.0194
 > >  > observed vs 5.80888e+17 expected)
 > 
 > isn't this error message misleading? i would think
 > 1940/100000=0.0194 is the correct number (i.e. expected) and
 > 5.80888e+17 is wrong (thus observed in my test).

The expected value is not a fixed value.  It is computed by direct
integration and appears to be corrupted (by the compiler).

References:
- make check fails with gcc 2.95
  - From: Ivo Alxneit
- Re: make check fails with gcc 2.95
  - From: Brian Gough
- Re: make check fails with gcc 2.95
  - From: Ivo Alxneit

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