Clisp & Bessel function errors, was: Maxima 5.16.1 release



On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Dieter Kaiser <drdieterkaiser at web.de> wrote:

> With CLISP I detected a serious error in the code of the Exponential Integrals.
> GCL had no problems but CLISP doesn't work. I have corrected the problem and
> committed the change.

Please commit this bug fix to the 5.16 release branch as well as the
main trunk, if you have not already done so.

> I have also adjusted three tests in the file rtest_expintegral.mac. At this time
> rtest_expintegral.mac is not part of $testsuite_files. Should I further wait to
> commit the change to enclose the new test file?

It is OK by me to make that change on the main trunk, but not the
release branch.
Any other development can proceed on the main trunk also.

Thanks for all your work on this topic.

Robert Dodier