[Bug-gsl] GSL: make check fails

[Gary Hollis]

OS = Ubuntu Linux 9.04 "Jaunty"
Architecture = amd64 (intel x86-64)
GCC version = 4.3.3
GSL version = 1.9

I run "./configure" with no errors. I compile with "make" with no
errors. However, this is the output from running "make check":

Making check in gsl
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/gsl'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/gsl'
Making check in utils
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/utils'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/utils'
Making check in sys
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sys'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sys'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslsys.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la ../err/libgslerr.la 
../test/libgsltest.la libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a ../err/.libs/libgslerr.a 
../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ./.libs/libgslsys.a ../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sys'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sys'
Completed [130/130]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sys'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sys'
Making check in test
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/test'
make[1]: Nothing to be done for `check'.
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/test'
Making check in err
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/err'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/err'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I..     -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/err'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/err'
Completed [70/70]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/err'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/err'
Making check in const
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/const'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/const'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test
test.o ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la  ../err/libgslerr.la 
../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
mkdir .libs
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a ../err/.libs/libgslerr.a 
../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a ../utils/.libs/libutils.a 
-lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/const'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/const'
Completed [7/7]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/const'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/const'
Making check in complex
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/complex'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/complex'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslcomplex.la ../err/libgslerr.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la 
../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la  
../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslcomplex.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../err/.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/complex'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/complex'
Completed [9979/9979]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/complex'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/complex'
Making check in cheb
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/cheb'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/cheb'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslcheb.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la ../test/libgsltest.la 
../sys/libgslsys.la ../err/libgslerr.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslcheb.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a ../err/.libs/libgslerr.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/cheb'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/cheb'
Completed [2136/2136]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/cheb'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/cheb'
Making check in block
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/block'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/block'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslblock.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la ../err/libgslerr.la 
../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslblock.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../err/.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/block'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/block'
Completed [168/168]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/block'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/block'
Making check in vector
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/vector'
make  test test_static
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/vector'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslvector.la ../block/libgslblock.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la 
../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la 
../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslvector.a ../block/.libs/libgslblock.a 
../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a ../err/.libs/libgslerr.a 
../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a ../utils/.libs/libutils.a 
-lm
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test_static.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test_static
test_static.o
libgslvector.la ../block/libgslblock.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la 
../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la 
../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test_static
test_static.o  ./.libs/libgslvector.a ../block/.libs/libgslblock.a 
../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a ../err/.libs/libgslerr.a 
../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a ../utils/.libs/libutils.a 
-lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/vector'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/vector'
Completed [27198/27198]
PASS: test
Completed [27198/27198]
PASS: test_static
==================
All 2 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/vector'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/vector'
Making check in matrix
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/matrix'
make  test test_static
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/matrix'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslmatrix.la ../vector/libgslvector.la ../block/libgslblock.la 
../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la  ../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la 
../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslmatrix.a ../vector/.libs/libgslvector.a 
../block/.libs/libgslblock.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../err/.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test_static.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test_static
test_static.o
libgslmatrix.la ../vector/libgslvector.la ../block/libgslblock.la 
../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la  ../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la 
../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test_static
test_static.o  ./.libs/libgslmatrix.a ../vector/.libs/libgslvector.a 
../block/.libs/libgslblock.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../err/.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/matrix'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/matrix'
Completed [850/850]
PASS: test
Completed [850/850]
PASS: test_static
==================
All 2 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/matrix'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/matrix'
Making check in permutation
make[1]: Entering directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/permutation'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/permutation'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslpermutation.la ../vector/libgslvector.la ../block/libgslblock.la 
../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la ../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la 
../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslpermutation.a ../vector/.libs/libgslvector.a 
../block/.libs/libgslblock.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../err/.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/permutation'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/permutation'
Completed [4/4]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/permutation'
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/permutation'
Making check in combination
make[1]: Entering directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/combination'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/combination'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslcombination.la ../vector/libgslvector.la  ../block/libgslblock.la 
../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la ../err/libgslerr.la ../test/libgsltest.la 
../sys/libgslsys.la ../utils/libutils.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslcombination.a ../vector/.libs/libgslvector.a 
../block/.libs/libgslblock.a ../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a 
../err/.libs/libgslerr.a ../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a 
../utils/.libs/libutils.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/combination'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/combination'
Completed [56/56]
PASS: test
==================
All 1 tests passed
==================
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/combination'
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/combination'
Making check in sort
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sort'
make  test
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sort'
gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I..    -g -O2 -c test.c
/bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link gcc  -g -O2   -o test  test.o
libgslsort.la ../permutation/libgslpermutation.la ../vector/libgslvector.la 
../block/libgslblock.la ../ieee-utils/libgslieeeutils.la ../err/libgslerr.la 
../test/libgsltest.la ../sys/libgslsys.la -lm 
gcc -g -O2 -o test
test.o  ./.libs/libgslsort.a ../permutation/.libs/libgslpermutation.a 
../vector/.libs/libgslvector.a ../block/.libs/libgslblock.a 
../ieee-utils/.libs/libgslieeeutils.a ../err/.libs/libgslerr.a 
../test/.libs/libgsltest.a ../sys/.libs/libgslsys.a -lm
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sort'
make  check-TESTS
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sort'
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, ordered [19999]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, ordered [20000]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, ordered [20001]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, ordered [20002]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, ordered
[20003]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, ordered
[20004]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, reversed [20005]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, reversed [20006]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, reversed [20007]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, reversed [20008]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, randomized [20011]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, randomized [20012]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, randomized [20013]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 1, randomized [20014]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, ordered [20197]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, ordered [20198]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, ordered [20199]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, ordered [20200]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, ordered
[20201]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, ordered
[20202]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, reversed [20203]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, reversed [20204]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, reversed [20205]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, reversed [20206]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, randomized [20209]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, randomized [20210]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, randomized [20211]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 2, randomized [20212]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, ordered [20395]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, ordered [20396]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, ordered [20397]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, ordered [20398]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, ordered
[20399]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, ordered
[20400]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, reversed [20401]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, reversed [20402]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, reversed [20403]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, reversed [20404]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, randomized [20407]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, randomized [20408]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, randomized [20409]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 128, stride = 3, randomized [20410]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, ordered [20593]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, ordered [20594]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, ordered [20595]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, ordered [20596]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, ordered
[20597]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, ordered
[20598]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, reversed [20599]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, reversed [20600]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, reversed [20601]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, reversed [20602]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, randomized [20605]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, randomized [20606]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, randomized [20607]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 1, randomized [20608]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, ordered [20791]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, ordered [20792]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, ordered [20793]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, ordered [20794]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, ordered
[20795]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, ordered
[20796]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, reversed [20797]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, reversed [20798]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, reversed [20799]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, reversed [20800]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, randomized [20803]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, randomized [20804]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, randomized [20805]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 2, randomized [20806]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, ordered [20989]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, ordered [20990]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, ordered [20991]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, ordered [20992]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, ordered
[20993]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, ordered
[20994]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, reversed [20995]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, reversed [20996]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, reversed [20997]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, reversed [20998]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, randomized [21001]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, randomized [21002]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, randomized [21003]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 256, stride = 3, randomized [21004]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, ordered [21187]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, ordered [21188]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, ordered [21189]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, ordered [21190]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, ordered
[21191]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, ordered
[21192]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, reversed [21193]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, reversed [21194]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, reversed [21195]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, reversed [21196]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, randomized [21199]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, randomized [21200]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, randomized [21201]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 1, randomized [21202]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, ordered [21385]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, ordered [21386]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, ordered [21387]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, ordered [21388]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, ordered
[21389]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, ordered
[21390]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, reversed [21391]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, reversed [21392]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, reversed [21393]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, reversed [21394]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, randomized [21397]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, randomized [21398]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, randomized [21399]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 2, randomized [21400]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, ordered [21583]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, ordered [21584]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, ordered [21585]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, ordered [21586]
FAIL: smallest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, ordered
[21587]
FAIL: largest index, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, ordered
[21588]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, reversed [21589]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, reversed [21590]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, reversed [21591]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, reversed [21592]
FAIL: indexing gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, randomized [21595]
FAIL: sorting, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, randomized [21596]
FAIL: smallest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, randomized [21597]
FAIL: largest, gsl_vector_char, n = 512, stride = 3, randomized [21598]
FAIL: test
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1 of 1 tests failed
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make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sort'
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/garyhollis/Documents/gsl-1.9/sort'

This is as far as I have gone in the installation procedure. Hopefully
this is enough information for the problem to be solved.