Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Fix plfimage function

[Hazen B. <hba...@ma...>]

Alan W. Irwin wrote:
> On 2010-03-01 12:20-0800 David MacMahon wrote:
> 
>> This fixes a parameter ordering problem in plfimage's call to the minmax
>> operator function.
>> ---
>> src/plimage.c |    2 +-
>> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> To Hazen and David:
> 
> David, I have some questions for you below.
> 
> Hazen, I think it is time to test David's work concerning arbitrary 2D data.
> There has already been lots of time for comment on his implementation.  I
> was glad to see there were no concerns expressed about the API additions.
> In fact, the only concerns expressed were about efficiency (from both David
> and Andrew) which I believe were answered sufficiently by David and Maurice
> so that it is time to at least test his new approach.  Here is how I plan to
> do that on Linux (Debian Lenny).
> 
> For source trees with and without the patch
> 
> time make -j4 -k test_noninteractive >& make_testnoninteractive.out
> time make -j4 -k test_interactive >& make_testinteractive.out
> 
> There is a lot of screen output for the second command, but the standand C
> examples now exit automatically for the interactive results using the -np
> option so that all you have to do to make the time results relevant is to
> stay on top of just a few special GUI's that have to be exited by hand.
> 
> Would you be willing to do a similar series of tests on Mac OS X?

I probably can do the tests on OS-X this weekend, but as mentioned 
before, my testing is become less and less relevant as my Mac gets older 
and older. It is a PPC mac running OS-X 10.4.

-Hazen