I can confirm that this same numerical noise (binomial, gamma functions) 
happens on the ARM6 on the Raspberry Pi, running the 'raspian' distro.  
(Which isn't Ubuntu, though it is a Debian derivative.)

On Monday, January 28, 2013 1:55:30 PM UTC+3, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
>
> On 2013-01-28, Julien Puydt <julien...@laposte.net <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > Hi, 
> > 
> > here is where we stand: 
> > 
> > - build: ok, even though libm4rie's conversion.c is a pain ; 
> > 
> > - ptestlong: three failing tests, related to libc's gamma function (as 
> > usual... I should find the time to fix that...) ; 
> > 
> > - bdist: available in the bdist/ directory of my home dir (~jpuydt) on 
> > sage.math.washington.edu 
> > 
> > 
> > Snark on #sagemath 
> > 
> > PS: in case someone has access to another ARM box than ubuntu-based, 
> > here is which files give problems ; please report if you don't see 
> errors : 
> > sage -t  --long -force_lib devel/sage/sage/functions/other.py 
> > sage -t  --long -force_lib devel/sage/sage/symbolic/expression.pyx 
> > sage -t  --long -force_lib devel/sage/sage/rings/arith.py 
>
> I wonder why exactly these files also produce numerical noise on Cygwin, 
> as I reported: 
>
> http://boxen.math.washington.edu/home/dima/tmp/cygwin_sage-5.7.beta0.test.log 
> E.g. 
> File 
> "/usr/local/src/sage/sage-5.7.beta0/devel/sage/sage/rings/arith.py", 
> line 3162: 
>     sage: binomial(0.5r, 5) 
> Expected: 
>     0.02734375 
> Got: 
>     0.02734375000000001 
>
> How one does get numerical noise like this on an Intel, is beyond me. 
>
> Dima 
>
>
>
>

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