Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Benjamin Lindner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Nit
>>>> Nit
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hello Benjamin, Tatsuro and other octave developers.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your work on Octave/mingw32.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have installed the binary with all octaveforge
>>>> packages (problematic
>>>>> packages do not auto-loaded) on my XP SP3 machine and
>>>> encountered a crash
>>>>> when performing the following simple operation:
>>>>>
>>>>> a=[1 2 3 4 5]+j*[5 4 3 2 1];
>>>>> c=a'*a;
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not know whether this is mingw32 only issue or
>>>> not.
>>>> I reckon it is. At least I don't see this on linux.
>>> neither on cygwin
>> Yeah, seems a mingw issue. I see it too.
>>
>> Interestingly, the following does not crash:
>>
>>  a=[1 2 3 4 5]+j*[5 4 3 2 1];
>>  b=a';
>>  c=b*a;
>>
>> but shouldn't it do so? I mean this is the same as
>>
>>  c=a'*a
>>
>> which crashes?
>>
> 
> It isn't. The first one calls ZGEMM, the second one resolves to ZHERK.
> 

Does that mean it's maybe a lapack problem? The one call crashing, the 
other not? But the lapack version did not change from octave/mingw 3.2.2 
to 3.2.3. That would indeed be strange.

benjamin

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