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Re: make check fails with gcc 2.95
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).