Re: 4.4 Release Checklist - Item #8 - 'make check'

[Rik]

On 03/29/2018 02:20 PM, Marco Caliari wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Mar 2018 10:01:10 -0700
> Rik <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> Starting Item #8 on the Release Checklist
>>
>> 8. Verify 'make check' is passing
>>
>>   * Start discussion on octave-maintainers list about which failing tests
>>     must be fixed
> In ilu.m there is a xtest. Matlab is claimed to pass, which is true, but its
> result has L singular. Incomplete lu is used for preconditioners, and the
> L, U, factors need to be non-singular. I think that Octave is right when it
> says that a pivot is 0. I would change the %!xtest into a %!error and the
> comment to % Matlab R2017b returns a singular L.

Done.  See this cset
(http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/ef8c6852a53d).

--Rik