Karim Belabas on Fri, 09 Jul 2004 21:43:17 +0200


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Re: Is this a bug or have I lost my mind?


* Joe Christy [2004-07-05 22:33]:
> I don't understand why this member function invocation should be unknown:
> 
>           GP/PARI CALCULATOR Version 2.2.8 (development CHANGES-1.975)
>            i686 running linux (ix86/GMP-4.1.2 kernel) 32-bit version
>        compiled: Jul  5 2004, gcc-3.3.3 20040412 (Red Hat Linux 3.3.3-7)
[...]
> ? cf = bnfinit(x^3 - 6*x^2 + 5*x - 1,1);
> ? bnfcertify(cf)
> %2 = 1
> ? cf[8][5]
> %3 = [x^2 - 5*x + 1, x^2 - 5*x + 2]
> ? cf.fu
>   ***   unknown member function: cf.fu
>                                     ^--

I can't reproduce that. Maybe the description file was somewhat incorrectly
updated in your local copy ? (and then there's something wrong in our
Makefile logic...).

Try:

  rm src/desc/pari.desc
  make gp

    Karim.
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