Re: [eigen] 3.0-beta3 released!

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A tiny correction. The only remaining MSVC related error is

  83: [MSVC] Compilation error in Visual Studio 2008

which is a bug related to std::deque.

- Hauke

On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 1:30 AM, Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Eigen 3.0-beta3 is released.
>
> Download: http://bitbucket.org/eigen/eigen/get/3.0-beta3.tar.bz2
>
> A ChangeLog is available at:
>  http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=ChangeLog#Eigen_3.0-beta3
>
> This email only goes a few important bullet points.
>
> * Testing always welcome: http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Tests
> * The API should now be 100% stable
> * The migration path from Eigen 2 is ready and documented:
>    http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/dox-devel/Eigen2SupportModes.html
> * The final 3.0 release should follow very soon now.
>
> *** Caveat ***
>
> We have unresolved strict-aliasing-related issues with GCC 4.3. See bug 89:
>   http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=89
>
> Also, we still have one test failure with MSVC 2010 64bit, which is a
> MSVC compiler bug that still needs to get a work-around:
> http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/CDash/viewTest.php?onlydelta&buildid=4958
>
> *** Celebration ***
>
> If you've followed the development, you know that this milestone marks
> when we're virtually ready for the 3.0 release. In particular, test
> coverage dramatically expanded since beta2, with the BLAS test suite
> fully passing, the LAPACK tests, the Eigen2 test suite passing against
> the newly expanded Eigen2 compatibility mode, and the new failtests.
> All of that allowed to fix many bugs --- and keep them away forever.
>
> For the past two weeks, we've been primarily fighting compiler issues,
> mostly MSVC bugs. We've very close now to releasing 3.0 final knowing
> that it's an entirely safe upgrade for all users.
>
> Cheers,
> Benoit
>
>
>



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