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  • Committed [ad2082] on Code

    cobyla.texi.m4: Add hyperlinks and DOI to references. Hyperlink maxima files.

  • Committed [b9fd9d] on Code

    Remove stray comment string from colnew example 5

  • Posted a comment on ticket #4604 on Maxima -- GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA

    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> No problem. Please follow up on the maxima-discuss list. On 2/09/2025 18:04, David J. López via Maxima-bugs wrote: <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> Thank you for your quick and detailed answers, and for the article as well. Apologies for opening this ticket as a bug. [bugs:#4604] Floating point errors Status: not-a-bug Group: None Created: Mon Sep 01, 2025 08:07 AM UTC by David J. López Last Updated:...

  • Modified ticket #4604 on Maxima -- GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA

    Floating point errors

  • Posted a comment on ticket #4604 on Maxima -- GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA

    This is not a bug. It is the expected behavior of floating point arithmetic on any computer. maxima has a number of ways to address the issue you have reported. I suggest you ask specific questions on the Maxima discussion list You can refer to What every computer scientist should know about floating-point arithmetic for some background.

  • Committed [ed32c7] on Code

    Fix malformed hyperlinks in "Examples for colnew"

  • Posted a comment on ticket #4562 on Maxima -- GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA

    I just tried on cygwin/clisp/windows11 with 5.47.0 and git head. Same results as Robert. (%i2) build_info(); (%o2) Maxima-version: "5.47.0" Maxima build date: "2023-06-25 17:16:51" Host type: "x86_64-pc-cygwin" Lisp implementation type: "CLISP" Lisp implementation version: "2.49+ (2010-07-17) (built on Walter [192.168.178.24])" User dir: "/home/dabilling/.maxima" Temp dir: "/tmp" Object dir: "/home/dabilling/.maxima/binary/5_47_0/clisp/2_49___2010_07_17___built_on_Walter__192_168_178_24__" Frontend:...

  • Modified ticket #4547 on Maxima -- GPL CAS based on DOE-MACSYMA

    archive/configure is error by ubuntu20.04

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