On 4/5/07, Barton Willis <willisb at unk.edu> wrote:
> (%i4) quad_qags (sin(y[1]), y[1], 0, %pi, 1e-8);
> Compiling C:/DOCUME~1/BARTON~1/LOCALS~1/Temp/gazonk_1708_2.lsp.
> ; (DEFUN COMPILER::CMP-ANON ...) is being compiled.
> ;;; The special declaration (SPECIAL (($Y SIMP ARRAY) 1) ERRORSW) contains
> a non-symbol (($Y
This originates from COERCE-FLOAT-FUN.
Post-5.11.0 a gensym is substituted for the variable, so if
you try it again with current cvs code, I think it should work.
> Why doesn't run_testsuite() report quad_qags (sin(y[1]), y[1], 0, %pi, 1e-8)
> as an error? Why does run_testsuite() report an error break on rtest15 if I first
> load compar.lisp (the file with my putative fix to bug 1692651)?
Quadpack functions entered the test suite some time after 5.11.0.
I'm guessing your installation has some files from different eras.
Maybe a cvs update will make Maxima happy again.
HTH
Robert