Re: Octave 4.0.1 release candidate 1 available for ftp

[Mike Miller]

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 16:33:17 -0500, JohnD wrote:
> Using the downloaded windows installer on my win7 machine, only 1 failure
> for me:
>   PASS     12937
>   FAIL         1
>   XFAIL       16
>   SKIPPED     54
> 
> ***** testif HAVE_ARPACK, HAVE_UMFPACK
>  [u2,s2,v2,flag] = svds (A,k,0,opts);
>  s2 = diag (s2);
>  assert (flag, !1);
>  tol = 10 * eps() * norm(s2, 1);
>  assert (s2, s(k:-1:1), tol);
> 
> !!!!! test failed
> ASSERT errors for:  assert (s2,s (k:-1:1),tol)
> 
>   Location  |  Observed  |  Expected  |  Reason
>      .          O(6x1)       E(7x1)      Dimensions don't match

I have the exact same test failure on Debian with OpenBLAS 0.2.15, and
with Octave 3.8.2, 4.0.0, and default branch, so I think this change
comes from an OpenBLAS update.

Running with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/lapack:/usr/lib/libblas makes the
test pass.

-- 
mike