On 12 November 2018 at 01:40, Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote:
| Package: gsl-bin
| Version: 2.5+dfsg-5
| 
| Thanks for maintaining gsl; I use it all the time.

My pleasure, and "anytime" -- I get a lot of use out of your packaging too :)
 
| The gsl-randist(1) page suggest the sample command
| 
|             gsl-randist 0 10000 cauchy 30 | gsl-histogram -100 100 200
| > histogram.dat
| 
| which has a typo: gsl-histogram interprets the -100 as an option. It should 
read
| 
|             gsl-randist 0 10000 cauchy 30 | gsl-histogram -- -100 100
| 200 > histogram.dat
| 
| or even
| 
|             gsl-randist 0 100000 cauchy 30 | gsl-histogram -- -100 100
| 200 | awk '{print $1, $3 ; print $2, $3}' | graph -T X

Thanks -- seems plainly upstream. I have another issue for them (they named a
struct element 'class' or something like that upsetting C++ use) and maybe
Patrick can fix that for the next release.

Cheers, Dirk

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