make check, FAIL (gsl-1.0)

Brian Gough bjg@network-theory.co.uk
Wed Dec 19 13:20:00 GMT 2001


Edgar Garduño Ángeles writes:
 > I just tried to install gsl-1.0 and compilation goes smoothly, but when I
 > run the 'make check' I get a FAIL message (I include it bellow). I am
 > installing the gsl-1.0 on a PC running RedHat 7.1 (gcc version 2.96
 > 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-81) ). Any one with an explanation/hint?
 > 
 > FAIL: herm(4), eigenvalue(0,3), imag, unsorted (0 observed vs 1.14475010141416824e-319 expected)

Thanks for the bug report.  The code is ok but there's an optimization
bug in gcc-2.96.  If you use gcc-3.x it should compile correctly.

regards
Brian Gough



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