Re: G-code question

[rehenry-at-up.net]

Thanks for the correction, Paul.  Finding these kinds of problems makes the needle in the haystack seem easy.

Ray

On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 16:24:06 -0500 (EST), emc-at-nist.gov said:
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>Hi Ray
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>Not quite true - It was a small problem with glibc-2.0 that returned 
>inaccurate results from floating point trig calculations when fed with 
>certain values by EMC - The inaccuracy was only slight, but sufficient for 
>EMC to interpret it incorrectly. 
>The problem disappeared when EMC was running on a glibc-2.2 system, and 
>cleared up with glibc-2.0 with a small check at the appropriate point.
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>Regards, Paul.
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>On Friday 21 March 2003 9:00 pm, rehenry-at-up.net wrote:
>> There was a bug in the interpreter for a while which made reliable full
>> circles impossible.  During that time we recommended half circle moves.
>>  This has been fixed in the current BDI releases and in the sourceforge
>> repository.
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>-- 
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>"To err is human...to really f*** things up requires the root password."
>>From a collection of quotes at http://www.indigo.org/quotes.html
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