On 2012-06-20, Phuc Luoi phucluoi@gmail.com wrote:
Error found in /usr/local/share/maxima/5.27.0/tests/rtest16.mac, problem: (393) Errors found in /usr/local/share/maxima/5.27.0/tests/rtest_gamma.mac, problems: (403 411 524)
I believe these tests fail for some Lisp implementations because of differences in floating point functions. We (Maxima developers) don't have a good way to compensate for that. Typically someone just fudges the error tolerance from a very small number to a slightly larger small number.
best
Robert Dodier