Re: Bus error in GP:

[Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr>]

On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 06:32:58PM -0700, Justin C. Walker wrote:
> [Resend of June 11 post; I got no 'qsecretary' intercept, and it  
> hasn't shown up in the archives]
> 
> Following up my post with some more info:
> 
> On Jun 9, 2006, at 5:57 PM, Justin C. Walker wrote:
> 
> >? K=nfinit(y^3-2);
> >? L=rnfinit(K,x^2+x+1);
> >
> >  *** rnfinit: bug in GP (Bus Error), please report
> 
> This also occurs with version 2.3.0, both on the (Intel) MacBook and  
> the PowerPC PowerMac.  I have tried this on a couple of Linux/x86  
> systems without seeing the bus error, so it is in some way related to  
> the Mac.  I won't be able to look at this until late this week, but  
> if anyone has a thought, please pass it my way.

Could you try to build PARI with a (non-Apple modified) gcc build ?

> FWIW, both of the 2.3 versions were built as part of SAGE.  I have  
> not yet built the release version of GP on its own.

Unfortunately the only darwin box I have access to is down until the
air cooling system of the server room is fixed...

Bill.