Re: Please test pari-2.5.3 prerelease 1

[Phil Carmody <thefatphil@yahoo.co.uk>]

I'm not sure this is a clean bill of health, as I'm sure there always used to be many more tests:

"""
phil@geespaz:pari-2.5.3$ make bench
Making bench in Olinux-ppc64
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/pari-2.5.3/Olinux-ppc64'
rm -f gp-sta
/usr/bin/gcc  -o gp-sta -O3 -Wall -fno-strict-aliasing -fomit-frame-pointer    -Wl,--export-dynamic  mp.o mpinl.o F2x.o FF.o Flx.o FpE.o FpV.o FpX.o Hensel.o QX_factor.o Qfb.o RgV.o RgX.o ZV.o ZX.o alglin1.o alglin2.o arith1.o arith2.o base1.o base2.o base3.o base4.o base5.o bb_group.o bibli1.o bibli2.o bit.o buch1.o buch2.o buch3.o buch4.o concat.o ellanal.o elliptic.o galconj.o gen1.o gen2.o gen3.o hnf_snf.o ifactor1.o lll.o nffactor.o perm.o polarit1.o polarit2.o polarit3.o prime.o random.o rootpol.o subcyclo.o subgroup.o trans1.o trans2.o trans3.o anal.o compat.o compile.o default.o errmsg.o es.o eval.o hash.o init.o intnum.o members.o paricfg.o pariinl.o parse.o sumiter.o DedekZeta.o aprcl.o elldata.o ellsea.o galois.o galpol.o groupid.o krasner.o kummer.o mpqs.o part.o stark.o subfield.o thue.o gp.o gp_init.o gp_rl.o highlvl.o whatnow.o plotX.o plotport.o -Wl,-rpath,"/usr/local/src/pari-2.5.3"/Olinux-ppc64:"/usr/local/lib":/usr/lib:/usr/lib/
 -L/usr/lib/ -lreadline -L/usr/lib/ -lncurses -L/usr/lib -lX11  -ldl -L/usr/lib/ -lgmp -lm
* Testing objets        for gp-sta..TIME=2      for gp-dyn..TIME=3
* Testing analyz        for gp-sta..TIME=39     for gp-dyn..TIME=41
* Testing number        for gp-sta..TIME=59     for gp-dyn..TIME=61
* Testing polyser       for gp-sta..TIME=16     for gp-dyn..TIME=16
* Testing linear        for gp-sta..TIME=16     for gp-dyn..TIME=20
* Testing elliptic      for gp-sta..TIME=32     for gp-dyn..TIME=33
* Testing sumiter       for gp-sta..TIME=32     for gp-dyn..TIME=33
* Testing graph         for gp-sta..TIME=17     for gp-dyn..TIME=20
* Testing program       for gp-sta..TIME=23     for gp-dyn..TIME=24
* Testing trans         for gp-sta..TIME=112    for gp-dyn..TIME=115
* Testing nfields       for gp-sta..TIME=227    for gp-dyn..TIME=262
+++ Total bench for gp-sta is 393
+++ Total bench for gp-dyn is 418
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/pari-2.5.3/Olinux-ppc64'


phil@geespaz:pari-2.5.3$ gcc --version
gcc (Debian 4.4.5-8) 4.4.5
Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
"""

I don't see the script that I used to use to perform regular nightly build testing. I don't mind setting up my machine to do regular runs (although I see you already have a POWER architecture machine doing these, maybe I could install a different toolchain to get better coverage).

Phil