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Re: Windows builds segfaulting
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Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso |
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Re: Windows builds segfaulting |
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Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:17:14 -0500 |
On 30 November 2012 15:11, Philip Nienhuis <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso-2 wrote
>> We're getting semi-regular bug reports from Windows users about how
>> the Windows build keeps segfaulting. Looks like a BLAS problem. Can
>> the Windows users please help here? I would like to (1) find all of
>> those bug reports and mark them as duplicate and (2) do something
>> about it so that we don't get these reports anymore.
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> AFAIK the libblas.dll issue holds mainly for the MinGW versions. There's
> also the "clear all" segfault and possibly some more I cannot recall at this
> very moment.
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> I think having the reference libblas.dll installed rather than one of the
> optimized (& CPU type dependent) ones would help; OTOH Octave can get
> significantly slower then.
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> The best thing would be to have an installer for the MinGW versions
[snip]
> I simply lack time to sort this out myself.
How about chasing down the multiple bug reports in the tracker about
this same issue? Can anyone else please do this? I think there's like
five of them right now.
- Jordi G. H.