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Re: Differences in EPS with _almost_ equal XP
On 22/03/06, Andrew D. Hwang <ahwang@mathcs.holycross.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Mar 2006, Paulo J. Matos wrote:
>
> > I've done 2 different images which are however, mostly the same.
> > Still, the result is quite different.
> > Both xp and the obtained eps.gz are attached.
> >
> Dear Paulo,
>
> The attached PDF files were compiled from your xp files. Is this what you
> were expecting? Non-zero offsets also seem to work with your files under
> gcc-3. A few people have found that epix has some unpredictable problems
> under gcc-4.x. I don't know if this is a problem in epix or a bug in
> gcc-4, though I suspect the latter. :)
>
I currently use gcc-4.x. The question is, do I need to recompile epix
with gcc-3 and I can keep using gcc-4.x for other matters or do I need
to have gcc-3.x each time I call elaps?
Cheers,
Paulo Matos
> Is it possible for you to use gcc-3 instead of gcc-4? You'll have to edit
> the Makefile, then do "make epix" to rebuild the script so it finds the
> right version of the compiler. (An upcoming release will make it much
> easier to configure and build epix; Julian Gilbey has done a huge amount
> of work coaxing epix to use automake and autoconf, and building a debian
> package. If you're not in a great hurry, it may be easiest to wait.)
>
> Best,
> Andy
>
>
> Andrew D. Hwang ahwang@mathcs.holycross.edu
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