I also get the same error on ASPerl 5.12.3 with Vista: F:\chm\pdl\git\PDL-Graphics-Gnuplot>dmake test C:\Users\chris.h.marshall\local\asperl\bin\perl.exe "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" "test_harness(0, 'blib\lib', 'blib\arch')" t/*. t t/manifest.t .. skipped: Author tests not required for installation t/plot.t ...... 1/5 testfile: pdl_graphics_gnuplot_test_Vonlcev WARNING: Hmmm, gnuplot didn't respond for 5 seconds. I was expecting to read a version number. Ah, well, I'm returning the object anyway -- but don't be surprised if it doesn't work.
# Failed test 'basic plotting succeeded without error' # at t/plot.t line 36. # plot() died with 'No curve option found that matches 'terminal' # ' # Failed test 'basic plotting created a reasonably-sized file' # at t/plot.t line 43. # resulting output file should be ascii 79x24, but only contains 0 bytes # Failed test 'error detection works' # at t/plot.t line 55. # plot() produced no error # Testing PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot 0.11ced, Perl 5.012003, C:\Users\CHRISH~1.MAR\local\asperl\bin\perl.exe # Looks like you failed 3 tests of 5. t/plot.t ...... Dubious, test returned 3 (wstat 768, 0x300) Failed 3/5 subtests Test Summary Report ------------------- t/plot.t (Wstat: 768 Tests: 5 Failed: 3) Failed tests: 2, 4-5 Non-zero exit status: 3 Files=2, Tests=5, 2 wallclock secs ( 0.09 usr + 0.02 sys = 0.11 CPU) Result: FAIL Failed 1/2 test programs. 3/5 subtests failed. dmake.exe: Error code 131, while making 'test_dynamic' On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> wrote: > For what it is worth, IPC:Run 0.90 fails to pass all > tests on cygwin/Vista and the latest git clone from > Craig's repo also fails to pass tests. Maybe something > is broken in the test suite? > > --Chris > > make test > PERL_DL_NONLAZY=1 /usr/bin/perl.exe "-MExtUtils::Command::MM" "-e" > "test_harness(0, 'blib/lib', 'blib/arch')" t/*.t > t/manifest.t .. skipped: Author tests not required for installation > t/plot.t ...... 1/5 testfile: pdl_graphics_gnuplot_test_8pt8eAN > > # Failed test 'basic plotting succeeded without error' > # at t/plot.t line 36. > # plot() died with 'No curve option found that matches 'terminal' > # ' > > # Failed test 'basic plotting created a reasonably-sized file' > # at t/plot.t line 43. > # resulting output file should be ascii 79x24, but only contains 0 bytes > > # Failed test 'error detection works' > # at t/plot.t line 55. > # plot() produced no error > # Testing PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot 0.11ced, Perl 5.010001, /usr/bin/perl > # Looks like you failed 3 tests of 5. > t/plot.t ...... Failed 3/5 subtests > > Test Summary Report > ------------------- > t/plot.t (Wstat: 0 Tests: 5 Failed: 3) > Failed tests: 2, 4-5 > Files=2, Tests=5, 4 wallclock secs ( 0.03 usr 0.11 sys + 0.45 cusr > 1.05 csys = 1.65 CPU) > Result: FAIL > Failed 1/2 test programs. 3/5 subtests failed. > make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255 > > > On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Chris Marshall <[email protected]> > wrote: >> As far as PDL goes, the real problem is that the "talk >> to gnuplot" part doesn't work for win32---at least >> reliably. Once the module is working for unix, macosx, >> and windows it would be a candidate for migration >> into the PDL core distribution. Of course, there will >> need to be something like Alien::Gnuplot to handle >> installing the gnuplot dependency to support the >> module. I don't know if that is already done or not.... >> >> --Chris >> >> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 12:51 AM, Craig DeForest >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thanks for having a look at this, Cliff. >>> >>> Both Dima and I left the default terminal to be the same as the built-in >>> Gnuplot default (that you get by not specifying one to gnuplot). On the >>> Mac, this defaults to "aqua"; on Fedora Linux it defaults to "X11cairo" >>> (IIRC). >> >> What is the default on win32? I know it isn't X11. >> >> >>> On Jan 25, 2012, at 10:27 PM, Clifford Sobchuk wrote: >>> >>>> From your response, I take it you are using cygwin and not strawberry or >>>> activestate perl. The IPC methods, I think I saw them in the .pm file near >>>> the bottom. I was trying to figure out exactly what was being called. I >>>> saw that gnuplot itself was being called which does work (not with pipes >>>> unless they changed it to be consistent with *nix platforms - previously >>>> it had to call pgnuplot for any piped actions), but I didn't see where the >>>> terminal type was set (the default that is, I expect we can put any >>>> terminal that is supported by gnuplot). I guess that during the tests >>>> files it would call the X11 term type? Does this mean that if I installed >>>> Xming that it would magically work - or at least pass the tests? >>>> >>>> I can give that a try and I'll check the differences between the IPC of >>>> the Graphics::GnuPlotIF and PDL:Graphics::Gnuplot to see if there is >>>> anything that I can naively spot as important. >>>> >>>> I tried to build the .tar.gz file from the git and it fails during make. >>>> >>>> drzowie-PDL-Graphics-Gnuplot-cbcb72d>perl Makefile.PL >>>> Set up gcc environment - 4.5.2 >>>> Checking if your kit is complete... >>>> Warning: the following files are missing in your kit: >>>> debian/source >>>> Please inform the author. >>>> Writing Makefile for PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot >>>> Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json >>>> >>>> C:\Users\eclisob\Downloads\drzowie-PDL-Graphics-Gnuplot-cbcb72d\drzowie-PDL-Graphics-Gnuplot-cbcb72d>make >>>> process_begin: CreateProcess(NULL, rem, ...) failed. >>>> make (e=2): The system cannot find the file specified. >>>> make: *** [blibdirs] Error 2 >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> CLIFF SOBCHUK >>>> Core RF Engineering >>>> Phone 613-667-1974 ecn: 8109-71974 >>>> mobile 403-819-9233 >>>> yahoo: sobchuk >>>> www.ericsson.com >>>> >>>> "The author works for Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson ("Ericsson"), who >>>> is solely responsible for this email and its contents. All inquiries >>>> regarding this email should be addressed to Ericsson. The web site for >>>> Ericsson is www.ericsson.com." >>>> >>>> This Communication is Confidential. We only send and receive email on the >>>> basis of the terms set out at www.ericsson.com/email_disclaimer >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Craig DeForest [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:15 PM >>>> To: Dima Kogan >>>> Cc: Craig DeForest; Clifford Sobchuk; [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: [Perldl] PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot on Win32 Vista. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 25, 2012, at 4:43 PM, Dima Kogan wrote: >>>> >>>>>> Clifford Sobchuk <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> I tried installing the PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot on top of 2.4.9 and it >>>>>> resulted in the following report from cpanm. Any pointers? >>>>> >>>>> This just means that it couldn't run the gnuplot executable. I haven't >>>>> made any effort to make it work on Windows, so that's why you are >>>>> seeing the error. There shouldn't be a lot involved, but somebody has to >>>>> do it. >>>>> >>>>> Also it is important to note that the code on CPAN is my latest >>>>> branch. Craig has done lots of work on this module, and you should use >>>>> his latest: >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/drzowie/PDL-Graphics-Gnuplot >>>>> >>>>> I don't know if Windows support was something he touched, but it's worth >>>>> a try. >>>>> Craig, care to weigh in? >>>> >>>> Sure. I've been working down the parse tree for Gnuplot. The existing >>>> module works great for a wide variety of simple things. There is crude >>>> FITS support. It is possible to do everything that gnuplot can do (which >>>> is quite a lot), but edgier cases still require messing with the syntax a >>>> bit (e.g. "xrange" works as advertised [you pass in a list ref containing >>>> <min>,<max>], unless you set "xmdate" to plot time values on the X axis, >>>> in which case you have to manually pass in a string that contains double >>>> quotes -- but that will be fixed). >>>> >>>> As for Windows support, I find that the "x11" device works fine with the >>>> only Windows system I use. Someone else who knows (or cares) how to >>>> support the cra^H^H^Hstuff that comes out of Redmond can hack the 2-3 >>>> methods that do the actual IPC to the gnuplot process. >>>> >>>> Here's an example plot I made recently for a paper. It shows fields of >>>> view of several instruments on the STEREO-A spacecraft and locations of >>>> several CMEs that were tracked at the end of 2008. It was surprisingly >>>> easy to generate (and is just one frame in a movie). >>>> >>>> I'd like to get one or two more rounds of smartening finished up and a >>>> better test suite written, but I (and I think Dima) am planning to have a >>>> CPAN release of PDL::Graphics::Gnuplot buttoned up in time for folks to >>>> poke and prod it before 2.4.11 comes out (hopefully ~4-6 months after >>>> 2.4.10). >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Craig >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Perldl mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl _______________________________________________ Perldl mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl
