maxima-5.17.1 Failures in rtest14.mac with GNU CLISP 2.38

Hello Paul,

I think the version of your CLISP is the problem. 

I am running Maxima on Linux and Windows using CLISP 2.44. I have no
problems with the tests.

Dieter Kaiser

Am Freitag, den 13.03.2009, 18:41 -0700 schrieb Paul Bowyer:
> Hello:
> 
> The following output resulted from running "make check" with GNU CLISP 
> 2.38 and is a partial listing of all the tests run. There were no other 
> errors listed in the remainder of the tests.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Running tests in rtest14:
> WARNING: DEFUN/DEFMACRO: redefining function SIMP-UNIT-STEP in
>          /usr/src/maxima-5.17.1/share/orthopoly/orthopoly.lisp, was 
> defined in top-level
> WARNING: DEFUN/DEFMACRO: redefining function SIMP-POCHHAMMER in
>          /usr/src/maxima-5.17.1/share/orthopoly/orthopoly.lisp, was 
> defined in top-level
> 
> ********************** Problem 231 ***************
> Input:
> test_bessel(bessel_i(- 2.5, - 1.5), - .8015666610717216 %i, 14)
> 
> 
> Result:
> .2347734394548481
> 
> This differed from the expected result:
> true
> 
> ********************** Problem 232 ***************
> Input:
> test_bessel(bessel_i(- 2.5, 1.5), .8015666610717216, 14)
> 
> 
> Result:
> 0.234773439454848
> 
> This differed from the expected result:
> true
> 
> ********************** Problem 242 ***************
> Input:
> test_bessel(bessel_i(2.5, - 1.0), .05709890920304825 %i, 15)
> 
> 
> Result:
> .01672388330721784
> 
> This differed from the expected result:
> true
> 
> 287/290 tests passed (not counting 2 expected errors).
> 
> The following 3 problems failed: (231 232 242)
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> I have not yet installed maxima, but I hope to if these errors are not 
> serious or if a different release version of maxima or clisp will solve 
> the problem. If more information is needed regarding the system from 
> which this error was generated, let me know and I'll try to provide it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paul Bowyer
> 
> 
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