Re: [Plplot-devel] Recently introduced Tcl regressions for examples 15 and 18

[Arjen M. <Arj...@de...>]

Hi Alan,



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@be...]
> Sent: Monday, March 14, 2016 7:46 AM
> To: Arjen Markus; PLplot development list
> Subject: Re: Recently introduced Tcl regressions for examples 15 and 18
>
> On 2016-03-08 10:52-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote:
>
> > However, for master tip there are still two remaining issues from your
> > commit which are the following PostScript difference regressions from
> > the perfect Tcl PostScript differences I obtained in January:
> >
> > tcl
> >  Missing examples            :
> >  Differing graphical output  :  15 18
> >  Missing stdout              :
> >  Differing stdout            :
>
> Hi Arjen:
>
> A run of
>
> scripts/comprehensive_test.sh --cmake_added_options "-
> DDEFAULT_NO_DEVICES=ON -DPLD_ps=ON  -
> DDEFAULT_NO_BINDINGS=ON -DENABLE_f95=ON -DENABLE_tcl=ON" --
> do_test_interactive no
>
> confirms your recent git commit (1183a10 = "Solve issues with the redacted form of
> the Tcl API") got rid of those regressions, i.e., we now have perfect PostScript
> comparisons between Tcl and C results again for all 12 sets of comparisons (ctest
> + 3 separate "test_noninteractive" target builds for each of our three principal
> configurations) that are done as part of the comprehensive tests.
>
> Thanks!
>
Wonderful to see this confirmation! That leaves one issue to be handled: I have not dared looking at that yet, as it is one of the obscure things regarding data in a DLL. That issue pops up with Tcl on bare Windows only. I will try and solve it this week (the easiest way is probably to use a special case for bare Windows, but a "universal" solution has my preference).

Regards,

Arjen

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