On Tuesday 05 November 2002 21:40, George Woltman wrote:
I'd actually recommend not doing the P-1 again. If you are using enough
memory to run both P-1 stages, then the bug did not affect stage 1 but did
affect stage 2.
If you run only stage 1 of P-1, then the bug would cause no factors to
- Original Message -
From: George Woltman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 5:19 AM
Subject: Mersenne: Bug in version 22.10
Hi all,
Sigh If you downloaded a version 22.10 dated September 28 or later,
then please upgrade to version 22.11
Hi,
One thing you might consider - when you change to v22.11, check out your
results file. If you have a P-1 run logged on an exponent you haven't yet
started LL/DC testing, make it run the P-1 again (change the ,1 at the end of
the assignment line in worktodo.ini to ,0). If you are already
At 06:51 PM 11/5/2002 +, Daran wrote:
Does this version only affect 22.10? Or versions before that?
Only version 22.10 and only if the executable is dated after Sept 28.
Sorry for the trouble,
That's what beta testers are for.
That's what was so ironic. After being in a relatively
At 07:19 PM 11/5/2002 +, Brian J. Beesley wrote:
One thing you might consider - when you change to v22.11, check out your
results file. If you have a P-1 run logged on an exponent you haven't yet
started LL/DC testing, make it run the P-1 again (change the ,1 at the end of
the assignment line
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From: Daran [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 6:51 PM
Subject: Re: Mersenne: Bug in version 22.10
- Original Message -
From: George Woltman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 5:19
- Original Message -
From: Brian J. Beesley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: George Woltman [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: Mersenne: Bug in version 22.10
Hi,
One thing you might consider - when you change to v22.11, check out your
Hi all,
Sigh If you downloaded a version 22.10 dated September 28 or
later, then please upgrade to version 22.11 at
http://www.mersenne.org/freesoft.htm
George, you are still the man. We wont take
your picture down off the piano. {8^D spike
Hi all,
Sigh If you downloaded a version 22.10 dated September 28 or later,
then please upgrade to version 22.11 at http://www.mersenne.org/freesoft.htm
The bug causes factors to be missed in the final stage of P-1 and ECM
factoring. While this isn't the end of the world, it will cause
