Re: error: memory exhausted or requested size too large for range of Octave's index type

[David Bateman]

Carlo de Falco wrote:
> Hi,
> I have just built the cvs version from last Friday on a RHEL 3 machine
> with gcc 4.2 and gfortran.
> Compilation seemed to have gone well but when I do "make check" I get a 
> failure
> on the first test:
>
> ---------------------------8<------------------------------------------
> address@hidden: ~/OCTAVE/BUILD/octave-2.9.12+ % make check
> make -f octMakefile check
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/software/OCTAVE/BUILD/octave-2.9.12+'
> make -C test check
> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/software/OCTAVE/BUILD/octave-2.9.12+/test'
> ../run-octave --norc --silent --no-history ./fntests.m .
>
> Integrated test scripts:
>
>   src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc ...........................error:
> memory exhausted or requested size too large for range of Octave's
> index type -- execution of ./fntests.m failed
> error: cellfun: you must supply at least 2 arguments
>
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/software/OCTAVE/BUILD/octave-2.9.12+/test'
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/software/OCTAVE/BUILD/octave-2.9.12+'
> ---------------------------8<------------------------------------------
>
> the fntest.log is not very helpful, it just says:
>
>   
fntest.log should include the full test code for the failed tests. Maybe
if you ran the test separately as in "more off;
test('src/DLD-FUNCTIONS/cellfun.cc','verbose',stdout)" you might get
more information

D.



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