Another sign/clearsign related bug?



On 9/21/13 12:45 PM, Rupert Swarbrick wrote:
> Raymond Toy <toy.raymond at gmail.com> writes:
>> According to git bisect the revision that made it work is
>>
>> commit b650fb35311b33070c1bcc9c640d66671e89a7d6
>> Author: Rupert Swarbrick <rswarbrick at gmail.com>
>> Date:   Wed May 22 12:15:05 2013 +0100
>>
>>     Fix bug in asksign
>>
>>     I introduced this bug when refactoring the code in
>>     February. Basically, I hadn't realised that when someone calls
>>     asksign(x^2), we actually ask for the sign of x (asking whether it's
>>     zero or nonzero) and then treat any negatives as positives. This patch
>>     puts the behaviour back in.
> Ah, yes. Sorry. In my defence, I did fix it again! :-)

I wasn't trying to blame you for anything.  This particular commit made
Jaime's ode bug work as expected.  Previously, the ode result was
wrong.  So, if anything, I  (or git) is blaming you for fixing a bug. :-)

Ray


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