Re: Octave 3.5.90 snapshot available for ftp

[marco atzeri]

On 12/16/2011 8:17 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 16-Dec-2011, marco atzeri wrote:
>
> | One question is the "api-v45+" unchanged versus 3.4.2, is it correct ?
>
> I planned to update the API number when making the 3.6.0 release.
>
> | No new failures, but there is a puzzling
> |
> |>>>>>  processing test_system
> |    ***** test
> |   tic ();
> |   sleep (2);
> |   assert(toc ()>  0);
> | !!!!! test failed
> | assert (toc ()>  0) failed
> |
> | while
> |
> | octave:1>  tic();sleep(2);toc()
> | Elapsed time is 2.00112 seconds.
>
> Is sleep failing to actually pause when running inside a script?
>
> jwe

No, it pauses as expected
I just noted that if I reduce the test file to just

%!test
%! tic ();
%! sleep (2);
%! assert(toc () > 0);

octave:2> test /pub/hg/prova/test_system.m
PASSES 1 out of 1 tests

so it seems an interference from some of the previous tests.

Regards
Marco