Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, See below. > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 1:59 AM > To: Arjen Markus > Cc: PLplot development list > Subject: RE: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0 > > On 2017-08-07 11:05- Arj

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 1:59 AM > > As the full run takes half a day > > [...] > > The fairly equivalent test here (although I test substantially more > components of > PLplot because Linux h

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-08-08 07:30- Arjen Markus wrote: No, half a working day :). Good. That is a relief there is not some huge PLplot timing disparity between the Linux and MinGW-w64/MSYS2 platforms. [...] That installation script should include a well-maintained list of packages that are needed fo

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 11:26 AM > > > I have Qt4 now in the installation, but not pyqt4 due to the lack of > "SIP" for this platform. The information on SIP for MinGW-w64 is a trifle > convolu

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-08-08 08:44- Arjen Markus wrote: Hi Alan, -Original Message- From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 1:59 AM As the full run takes half a day [...] The fairly equivalent test here (although I test substantially more compon

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 11:46 AM > > So if you use make -j8 (or so) and ctest -j8 for your comprehensive test it > will really > go ~4 times faster because those -j options will utilize your

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-08-08 09:57- Arjen Markus wrote: Hi Alan, -Original Message- From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2017 11:46 AM So if you use make -j8 (or so) and ctest -j8 for your comprehensive test it will really go ~4 times faster because

Re: [Plplot-devel] Planning for the release of 5.13.0

2017-08-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-08-08 09:32- Arjen Markus wrote: [...] [A]n interesting report on Lua: Comparison test using psc device ... lua Missing examples: Differing graphical output : 14a 19 23 Missing stdout : Differing stdout: 31 These differences pop