[Numpy-discussion] numpy 1.04 numpy.test() hang

[Nils Wagner]

On Thu, 08 Nov 2007 12:12:42 -0600
  Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> wrote:
> Geoffrey Zhu wrote:
>> Good morning.
>> 
>> I just installed the Windows binary of numpy 1.04. When 
>>I ran
>> numpy.test() in IDLE (the Python shell that comes with 
>>Python), the
>> program hang (or at least is running for half an hour). 
>>I am using
>> Windows XP, duel core intel CPU.
>> 
>> Does anyone know what is going on?
> 
> No. Run numpy.test(verbosity=2) so it will print out 
>each test name before
> running the test. Then we might have some idea about 
>where the hang is coming from.
> 
> -- 
> Robert Kern
> 
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> that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to 
>interpret it as though it had
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I can confirm the problem on an AMD x86_64 with 
python2.5.1.
The test hangs at check_cdouble 
(numpy.tests.test_linalg.test_det)

Nils