[Numpy-discussion] core dump when runniong tests

[Mathew Yeates]

SunOS  5.10 Generic_118844-20 i86pc i386 i86pcSystem = SunOS

David M. Cooke wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 14:06:13 -0700
> Mathew Yeates <myeates at jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
>
>   
>> Travis suggested I use svn and this worked!
>> Thanks Travis!
>>
>> I'm now getting 1 test failure. I'd love to dot this 'i'
>>
>> ======================================================================
>> FAIL: check_large_types (numpy.core.tests.test_scalarmath.test_power)
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File 
>> "/lib/python2.4/site-packages/numpy/core/tests/test_scalarmath.py", line 
>> 42, in check_large_types
>>     assert b == 6765201, "error with %r: got %r" % (t,b)
>> AssertionError: error with <type 'float96scalar'>: got 
>> 6765201.00000000000364
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Ran 377 tests in 0.347s
>>
>> FAILED (failures=1)
>>     
>
> I'm guessing the C powl function isn't good enough on your machine.
>
> What OS are you running?
>
>