On Tue, 3 Aug 2010, Raymond Toy wrote:
< On 8/3/10 2:02 AM, Leo Butler wrote:
< > Version 5.22.0 builds and runs the testsuite without error on clisp
< > 2.44.1; with cmucl 19a, it builds without error, but the testsuite
< > reports in rtest14:
< >
< > ********************** Problem 383 ***************
< > Input:
< > block([numer : true], is(abs(zeta(%i + 3)
< > - (1.10721440843141 - .1482908671781754 %i)) <
< > 1.0e-15))
< >
< Oh, this test fails with cmucl 19a? I guess the behavior of cl:expt was
< changed sometime after 19a (which is pretty ancient since the current
< version is 20a).
<
< I've been resisting fixing this because I feel it is a bug in Lisp.
< Especially since ccl has fixed it and sbcl will have it fixed and it's
< already fixed in later versions of cmucl.
Sorry, it is 19d.
cmucl 19d is the current version in the debian testing repository. I've
tried to build more recent versions, but the build process for cmucl
seems very unfriendly and I've had no luck.
This error did not exist in earlier versions of maxima+cmucl 19d,
to my recollection.
Leo
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