On 25 Nov 2003, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > Duncan Murdoch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 15:47:01 +0000 (GMT), Prof Brian Ripley > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > > > > >This is a long-known problem: one example is the MASS example in the > > >script ch15.R, and that has gone wrong on platforms other than Windows. > > >It has been reported to the maintainer in the past. > > > > Should we back off to something less aggressive than -O2? > > Traditionally, we've prioritized performance and used cases like this > to file bugs for the compiler writers. But is this really a compiler > problem or a problem with badly written code in akima??
I suspect the latter, in particular I suspect uninitialized data areas. As far as I recall, this has gone wrong even without optimization. -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
