Re: [Plplot-devel] Propagation of C example changes to our other language examples is needed

2010-05-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-05-06 08:58+0200 Arjen Markus wrote: > [...]in the process of testing I came across a rather strange > problem: > > (I ran on Windows XP, with the MinGW GNU compilers) > test-drv-info stops with an error of -10356462 (or something similar), > thus terminating the build. Restarting the buil

Re: [Plplot-devel] Propagation of C example changes to our other language examples is needed

2010-05-06 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, this is indeed very puzzling! I have never seen it before - and all the stuff I used I have used countless times before. I will try and reproduce it. As for the PostScript files: they look fine to me - there is nothing wrong with them. Also puzzling: why does a repeated invocation of t

Re: [Plplot-devel] Propagation of C example changes to our other language examples is needed

2010-05-06 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, On 2010-05-06 16:27, Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Alan, > > this is indeed very puzzling! I have never seen it before - and all > the stuff I used I have used countless times before. > > I will try and reproduce it. > It has disappeared! The only thing I can think of that is different i

Re: [Plplot-devel] Propagation of C example changes to our other language examples is needed

2010-05-06 Thread David MacMahon
On May 6, 2010, at 7:27 , Arjen Markus wrote: > this is indeed very puzzling! I have never seen it before - and all > the stuff I used I have used countless times before. > > Also puzzling: why does a repeated invocation of test-drv-info via > make > examine different drivers? It must be record

Re: [Plplot-devel] Propagation of C example changes to our other language examples is needed

2010-05-06 Thread Arjen Markus
On 2010-05-06 16:37, David MacMahon wrote: > > On May 6, 2010, at 7:27 , Arjen Markus wrote: > >> this is indeed very puzzling! I have never seen it before - and all >> the stuff I used I have used countless times before. >> >> Also puzzling: why does a repeated invocation of test-drv-info via

[Plplot-devel] Problem with test-drv-info a bit clearer

2010-05-06 Thread Arjen Markus
Hello all, I have done some tests wrt the strange error messages I got from test-drv-info yesterday. It turns out that the program is issuing an error code -1073741515 (completely nonsensical of course) when it can not find the driver - the PATH environment variable does not contain the directory