Re: [Plplot-devel] An alternative idea for comprehensive testing of MSVC + ifort

2016-12-22 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 7:31 PM > To: Arjen Markus > Cc: PLplot development list > Subject: An alternative idea for comprehensive testing of MSVC + ifort > > On 2016-12-22 09:32- Arjen

Re: [Plplot-devel] Infinite Yielding issue

2016-12-22 Thread Pedro Vicente
Alan, Phil I went ahead and did a patch commit for option 3), attached, that has this: (note: I wrote the code in Windows, then ftp to Linux, I got some warnings about line endings, just do dos2unix if any thing shows up) Subject: [PATCH] wxwidgets binding: fix for delayed OnCreate event The

Re: [Plplot-devel] Infinite Yielding issue

2016-12-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Pedro: On 2016-12-22 18:34-0500 Pedro Vicente wrote: > @Alan [...] > [The wxwidgets developer] says we cannot expect a timely response from the > "create" event in > wxApp::OnInit(), > which is the way wxPLplotDemo has. > > so, we have to change that, it just cannot be like it is now. Good

[Plplot-devel] Significant improvement in our overall -dev wxwidgets speed on Linux

2016-12-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
I was not particularly happy with the speed of our new wxwidgets device driver as of the release of 5.11.1 on the Linux platform because it was often significantly (factor of two to a factor of 20) slower than any of our other interactive devices, and sometimes (especially during tests) it would sl

Re: [Plplot-devel] Infinite Yielding issue

2016-12-22 Thread Pedro Vicente
@Alan >Does that seem like a reasonable plan for dealing with the fairly >large release uncertainties created by this issue? yes this is the response from the developer > This is not completely unexpected, the window is only really created when > it's "realized" in GTK+/X11 terms, which can t

Re: [Plplot-devel] Infinite Yielding issue

2016-12-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-12-22 09:48-0500 Pedro Vicente wrote: > Hi Phil > > there is a response from a developer > > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/wx-dev/wsk--AlQNzU To Pedro and Phil: I hope that developer is responsive to Pedro's supplementary question, but so far he hasn't been. Therefore, Pedro,

[Plplot-devel] An alternative idea for comprehensive testing of MSVC + ifort

2016-12-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-12-22 09:32- Arjen Markus wrote: [...] > I now use a Tcl script to compare the files (because of lack of a suitable > command under Windows - sigh) [...] Hi Arjen: I got curious about that, and a google search found

Re: [Plplot-devel] Infinite Yielding issue

2016-12-22 Thread Pedro Vicente
Hi Phil there is a response from a developer https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/wx-dev/wsk--AlQNzU -Pedro On 2016-12-22 04:58, p.d.rosenb...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Pedro > > It's great that you set that up. I would suggest that you post it to > the wxWidgets trac system too. The forum is g

Re: [Plplot-devel] Infinite Yielding issue

2016-12-22 Thread p.d.rosenberg
Hi Pedro It's great that you set that up. I would suggest that you post it to the wxWidgets trac system too. The forum is great for advice on how we can change things, and doublemax really knows what he’s talking about, but the wxWidgets devs only use trac for dealing with bug reports. If it is

Re: [Plplot-devel] Comprehensive testing

2016-12-22 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 10:25 AM > To: Arjen Markus > Cc: PLplot development list > Subject: RE: [Plplot-devel] Comprehensive testing > > On 2016-12-22 08:27- Arjen Markus wrote: > > >

Re: [Plplot-devel] Comprehensive testing

2016-12-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-12-22 08:27- Arjen Markus wrote: > I have just added the version and origin information for Tcl in the Wiki page. Thanks, Arjen. I tweaked that footnote a bit more than propagated all changes to the (duplicate) footnote for the other table. While doing that, it struck me that althou

Re: [Plplot-devel] Comprehensive testing

2016-12-22 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2016 1:15 AM > To: Arjen Markus > Cc: PLplot development list > Subject: Re: [Plplot-devel] Comprehensive testing > > Hi Arjen: > > I have just described your recent MSVC +