From: mth <mt...@mt...> - 2002-11-22 14:47:38
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>> Please try it again with samples/ch30h_ace.out and send me the new log >> file. > > Attached. (gziped) > > BTW, the fact that it takes some time to happen, might suggest that the > problem is caused by the exponential increase of some random error > caused by machine accuracy... is that possible? Hmmm ... Seems plausible. Although I thought the behavior of floating point operations was quite standardized these days. I believe that the in the early days the JVM was more specific about floating point behavior. Later, they relaxed the definition somewhat to give more freedom on different platforms. Q: How long does it take to happen? It is possible that I'm not trying it long enough on my machine ... Miguel |