Hi Alan: Thanks for incorporating my fixes so quickly! I'm at home now and can't look quickly at the updated build instructions for PDL::Graphics::PLplot. I'll take a look when I get to my office.
Best Regards, Doug Hunt On Fri, 29 Apr 2011, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > On 2011-04-29 16:27-0600 Doug Hunt wrote: > >> Hi Alan: I've just checked in a bunch of changes to the perl/PDL test >> suite for plplot. Now all perl/PDL examples match the C examples when you >> use PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.55, which I just uploaded to CPAN. > > Hi Doug: > > I appropriately changed our build/test system (as of revision 11735) > to be consistent with PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.55 and your example > updates. > > Here are the diff results that can now be obtained from the > test_diff_psc target in the build tree: > > perl > Missing examples : > Differing postscript output : > Missing stdout : > Differing stdout : > > These perfect standard test results confirm the perfect results you have > obtained using alternative means, and this means all our languages now > have perfect diff results for the first time ever. (YES!!!) > > We now enable testing of the Perl/PDL examples by default, but we turn > off that testing unless PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.55 (or later) is > installed since trying to do limited testing of any prior version of > PDL-Graphics-PLplot just isn't worth it any more. > > Please take a look at examples/perl/README.perldemos which I have now > modified to be consistent with PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.55. Those > updated instructions are slightly simpler than before (a patch for > PDL-Graphics-PLplot is no longer required) but the > PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.55 build and install still remains rather > complicated. Did you have to go through all those steps yourself, or > is there a simpler way to build and install PDL-Graphics-PLplot-0.55 > that I am unaware of? > > The above perfect Perl/PDL diff results have been made possible by > your effort to bring PDL-Graphics-PLplot and the Perl/PDL examples > into consistency with the latest PLplot. Thanks for that effort! > > Alan > __________________________ > Alan W. Irwin > > Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, > University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). > > Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation > for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software > package (plplot.org); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of > Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project > (lbproject.sf.net). > __________________________ > > Linux-powered Science > __________________________ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list Plplot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
