Errors in test suite



On 02/25/2013 08:16 PM, Kris Katterjohn wrote:
> On 02/25/2013 09:24 PM, Paul Bowyer wrote:
>> On 02/25/2013 06:57 PM, Raymond Toy wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Paul Bowyer <pbowyer at olynet.com
>>> <mailto:pbowyer at olynet.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>      On 02/25/2013 04:15 PM, Raymond Toy wrote:
>>>      Ray:
>>>
>>>      The file "test_readbase_lisp.lisp" is in fact present in the downloaded
>>>      source as was "test_readbase_lisp_autoload.lisp"
>>>
>>>
>>>      From a terminal I went into the source directory and ran "maxima-local"
>>>      and then ran the testsuite.
>>>
>>>
>>>      No unexpected errors found out of 9,598 tests.
>>>
>>>
>>> Fanstastic!  I guess that means something about running the testsuite from
>>> the installation directory or via xmaxima is messing things up.  That's good
>>> to know.
>>>
>>> Ray
>>>
>> Ray:
>>
>> When I run maxima-local everything runs.
>>
>> When I export
>> PATH="~/maxima-test/bin:~/maxima-test/lib:~/maxima-test/libexec:"$PATH
>> and run xmaxima -l sbcl
>> or just run maxima,
>>
>> I get errors in the test suite. It doesn't matter whether it's maxima or xmaxima.
>>
> Have you tried not relying on tilde substitution in PATH?
>
> For example, say your maxima-test directory is in /home/paul.  Have you tried
> using /home/paul/maxima-test in PATH instead of ~/maxima-test ?
>
Kris:
I tried that after reading your post and it made no difference.
Thanks for trying,
Paul Bowyer
>> Paul
>>
> Cheers,
> Kris Katterjohn
>
>