Author: dnicholson
Date: 2006-03-26 21:22:08 -0700 (Sun, 26 Mar 2006)
New Revision: 5753
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/bc.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
Fixed Bc testsuite and note
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/bc.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/bc.xml 2006-03-27 03:03:32 UTC (rev 5752)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/genutils/bc.xml 2006-03-27 04:22:08 UTC (rev 5753)
@@ -74,12 +74,11 @@
<para>To test <application>bc</application>, run the commands below.
There is quite a bit of output, so you may want to redirect it to a file.
- Some tests are known to fail, but <application>bc</application> is still
- useable.</para>
-<screen><userinput>for TEST in Test/{checklib,testfn}.b& do
- echo "quit" | ./bc/bc -l $TEST
-done</userinput></screen>
+ There are a very small percentage of tests (10 of 12,144) that will
+ indicate a roundoff error at the last digit.</para>
+<screen><userinput>echo "quit" | ./bc/bc -l
Test/checklib.b</userinput></screen>
+
<para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
user:</para>
<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-03-27 03:03:32 UTC
(rev 5752)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-03-27 04:22:08 UTC
(rev 5753)
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@
<para>March 26th, 2006</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[dnicholson] - Changed note for Bc test suite. Removed one
+ unnecessary test. Thanks to Bruce Dubbs.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[dnicholson] - Updated to LibTIFF-3.8.2. Noted optional
dependency of MesaLib for the GLUT library.</para>
</listitem>
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