Re: Help needed to understand problems in STK with Octave 6.1.0

Sébastien Villemot <[email protected]> Fri, 11 Dec 2020 23:29:12 +0100

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Hi Julien,

Le lundi 07 décembre 2020 à 09:56 +0100, Julien Bect a écrit :

> There are many failing tests in STK with Octave 6.1, as reported in [1] 
> for Windows and (downstream) in [2] for Debian.
> 
> After some investigations, it seems to me that these failures are all 
> (or almost all ?) related to OOP-related regressions in Octave 6.1.0.
> 
> One of these regressions is described in [3, 4]: the dispatch mechanism 
> is broken when function handles are involved.
> 
> But there are other types of failures (type b and c in Comment #2 of 
> [1]) that I do not understand at all.  Some help would be much welcome.

FWIW, I’ve reported a classdef-related regression that looks similar to
your “case b”: 
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?59661

Best,

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