Re: Fwd: [Bug 1244844] New: octave-specfun: shadowing of core library functions

[John W. Eaton]

On 07/29/2015 06:53 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
> Is this anything we should worry about or is it expected?

This patch seems to take care of it:

  http://hg.code.sf.net/p/octave/specfun/rev/153e6946b5cb

so the next release of the specfun package should fix this problem.

jwe


> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: [Bug 1244844] New: octave-specfun: shadowing of core library functions
> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 15:13:32 +0000
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> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244844
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>              Bug ID: 1244844
>             Summary: octave-specfun: shadowing of core library functions
>             Product: Fedora
>             Version: 22
>           Component: octave
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>            Reporter: address@hidden
>          QA Contact: address@hidden
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>
> Description of problem:
> on startup:
>
> warning: function /usr/share/octave/packages/specfun-1.1.0/erfcinv.m shadows a
> built-in function
> warning: function /usr/share/octave/packages/specfun-1.1.0/expint.m shadows a
> core library function
> warning: function /usr/share/octave/packages/specfun-1.1.0/ellipke.m shadows a
> core library function
> warning: function
> /usr/lib64/octave/packages/specfun-1.1.0/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu-api-v49+/ellipj.oct
> shadows a built-in function
>
>
>
> Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
> rpm -qa octave*
> octave-general-1.3.4-1.fc22.x86_64
> octave-specfun-1.1.0-9.fc22.x86_64
> octave-control-2.6.6-1.fc22.x86_64
> octave-3.8.2-18.fc22.x86_64
> octave-signal-1.3.0-3.fc22.x86_64
>
> How reproducible:
>
>
> Steps to Reproduce:
> 1. Install octave and octave-specfun
> 2. start octave
> 3.
>
> Actual results:
>
>
> Expected results:
>
>
> Additional info:
>
> you find bug reports about that on various distributions e.g.
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=741036
> but i found none for fedora.