From: Alan W. I. <ir...@be...> - 2008-02-07 18:38:36
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On 2008-02-07 11:06-0000 Andrew Ross wrote: > I am confident the segfault issue is a problem with LASi. I know the > cause. I have committed a temporary workaround to the lasi svn repo > which should stop the segfault. It will just ignore the troublesome > glyphs. Alan, could you check this works for you. No plplot changes > should be necessary. Yes, it works fine now. Thanks for the libLASi fix. For those not subscribed to lasi-devel, I hope to make a libLASi release later today so that many/most -dev psttf users will benefit from Andrew's fix which I view as a fundamental safety check rather than a temporary workaround since it does the logical thing (produces a blank) if pango/cairo/fontconfig delivers anything but an outline font glyph (which is the only form of glyph that libLASi can use). -dev wxwidgets builds again as well for the 2.6.x version of wxwidgets. Thanks, Werner! I will deal with the python single-precision issue later. Thus, from my perspective it appears we are ready for the PLplot release this weekend. Alan __________________________ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software package (plplot.org); the libLASi project (unifont.org/lasi); the Loads of Linux Links project (loll.sf.net); and the Linux Brochure Project (lbproject.sf.net). __________________________ Linux-powered Science __________________________ |