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The following bugs must be fixed prior to release.  See also the [[Release 3.8]] goals.
The following bugs must be fixed prior to the next release.  See also the [[Roadmap]] .


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== Bugs marked Configuration and Build System ==
* Owner: ??? {{bug|40273}} 'sed' is used even if a different value for 'SED' is specified during configure
* Owner: ??? {{bug|40252}} Make GUI compatible with both Qt4 and Qt5
* Owner: ??? {{bug|40111}} Support runtime selection of Java version on Linux and Unix systems
* Owner: ??? {{bug|39856}} Cannot compile an Oct-File in Windows 7 64 or Vista 64 oct file
* Owner: ??? {{bug|39446}} MXE-Octave: LAPACK build mixes MinGW and MSVC
* Owner: ??? {{bug|38776}} Tests in private functions cannot be tested directly
* WON'T FIX FOR 3.8 <strike> Owner: ??? {{bug|36943}} documentation not built without gnuplot </strike>
* WON'T FIX FOR 3.8 <strike> Owner: ??? {{bug|36524}} Upgrade defun macro to accept non-double-quoted string for DOCSTRING </strike>
* Owner: ??? {{bug|36477}} use XDG dirs instead of HOME
* Owner: ??? {{bug|34301}} Can't compile oct files using gcc -fvisibility=hidden option
* Owner: ??? {{bug|34169}} Support -f compiler flags in mkoctfile


== Bugs with severity >= 4 ==
== Bugs with severity >= 4 ==


* <strike> Owner:jwe {{bug|33304}} power operator precedence and direction </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|40545}} Opening preferences causes the GUI to hang forever on OSX 10.9
* Owner: ??? {{bug|40246}} OpenGL should test data and abort plot if range > float range
* Owner:??? {{bug|40498}} opening or saving files crashes the GUI on OSX
* WON'T FIX for 3.8 <strike> Owner:??? {{bug|40242}} FLTK + GUI = crash on MacOSX </strike>
* Owner:jwe {{bug|37672}} GUI doesn't react to CTRL+C


== Bugs marked as regressions ==
== Bugs marked as regressions ==


* <strike> Owner:rik {{bug|39925}} imagesc crash Plotting with OpenGL </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|40333}} print with legend modifies axis position (Not fixed, but temporary workaround in place for generation of images for 3.8.0 manual)
* <strike> Owner:??? {{bug|39524}} m-file profiler returning inaccurate first line </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|38236}} invoking script in demo block to define variables causes errors
* Owner:??? {{bug|38236}} invoking script in demo block to define variables causes errors
* Owner:??? {{bug|37672}} GUI doesn't react to CTRL+C
* Owner:jwe {{bug|31287}} Certain assignments of empty arrays give errors (Matlab incompatibility)
* Owner:??? {{bug|37410}} image.m has a wrong check for linearly-spaced x and y
* <strike> Owner:jwe {{bug|31287}} Certain assignments of empty arrays give errors (Matlab incompatibility) </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|40256}} gnuplot - datetick doesn't remove previous X-grid, -ticks & labels


== Bugs marked as Crash ==
== Bugs marked as Crash ==
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* Owner:??? {{bug|40121}} Using dbquit from within a callback causes a segfault
* Owner:??? {{bug|40121}} Using dbquit from within a callback causes a segfault
* Owner:??? {{bug|40068}} Crashing when calling imread
* Owner:??? {{bug|40044}} *** glibc detected *** gnuplot: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x08d72878 ***
* Owner:??? {{bug|40044}} *** glibc detected *** gnuplot: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x08d72878 ***
* Owner:??? {{bug|39587}} Assertion failure with profexplore after profile erroneous use: Assertion `active_fcn != call_tree' failed.
* Owner:??? {{bug|39586}} Assertion failure with profexplore valid use: Assertion `fcn_id == fcn' failed.
* Owner:??? {{bug|39273}} lu SIGSEGV when used with 2 output variables with --enable-64
* <strike> Owner:mappel {{bug|38789}} segfault on exit after failing to load HDF5 file </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|38616}} memory leak in regexprep
* Owner:??? {{bug|38584}} setting linestyle to "none" for fill object causes error (gnuplot)
* Owner:??? {{bug|38584}} setting linestyle to "none" for fill object causes error (gnuplot)
* Owner:??? {{bug|38305}} file dialog causes crash
* Owner:??? {{bug|38305}} file dialog causes crash
* Owner:??? {{bug|38280}} imfinfo() crashes on 64 bit, but not 32 bit builds
* Owner:??? {{bug|38280}} imfinfo() crashes on 64 bit, but not 32 bit builds
* <strike> Owner:??? {{bug|37928}} GUI crashes with french locale </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|37205}} running JIT tests with valgrind: possible memory issues and segfault
* <strike> Owner:rik {{bug|37927}} set (gcf, "parent", gcf) -> seg-fault </strike>
* <strike> Owner:rik {{bug|37750}} segfault with 'set(gca, "parent", gca)' </strike>
* Owner:??? {{bug|37344}} GUI Octave freezes when plotting is used with OpenBLAS
* Owner:??? {{bug|37205}} running tests with valgrind: possible memory issues and segfault
* Owner:??? {{bug|36067}} bug in exist() when checking for a faulty mex/oct file
* Owner:??? {{bug|36067}} bug in exist() when checking for a faulty mex/oct file
* <strike> Owner:rik {{bug|35687}} crash with axes("position", []) </strike>
 
* Owner:??? {{bug|33296}} calling "keyboard" function through "builtin" function appears to enter in an infinite loop
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* <strike> Owner:mtm {{bug|32176}} infinite loop if PS1 contains deleted current directory </strike>

Latest revision as of 16:08, 1 February 2015

The following bugs must be fixed prior to the next release. See also the Roadmap .

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Bugs marked Configuration and Build SystemEdit

  • Owner: ??? #40273 'sed' is used even if a different value for 'SED' is specified during configure
  • Owner: ??? #40252 Make GUI compatible with both Qt4 and Qt5
  • Owner: ??? #40111 Support runtime selection of Java version on Linux and Unix systems
  • Owner: ??? #39856 Cannot compile an Oct-File in Windows 7 64 or Vista 64 oct file
  • Owner: ??? #39446 MXE-Octave: LAPACK build mixes MinGW and MSVC
  • Owner: ??? #38776 Tests in private functions cannot be tested directly
  • WON'T FIX FOR 3.8 Owner: ??? #36943 documentation not built without gnuplot
  • WON'T FIX FOR 3.8 Owner: ??? #36524 Upgrade defun macro to accept non-double-quoted string for DOCSTRING
  • Owner: ??? #36477 use XDG dirs instead of HOME
  • Owner: ??? #34301 Can't compile oct files using gcc -fvisibility=hidden option
  • Owner: ??? #34169 Support -f compiler flags in mkoctfile

Bugs with severity >= 4Edit

  • Owner:??? #40545 Opening preferences causes the GUI to hang forever on OSX 10.9
  • Owner:??? #40498 opening or saving files crashes the GUI on OSX
  • WON'T FIX for 3.8 Owner:??? #40242 FLTK + GUI = crash on MacOSX
  • Owner:jwe #37672 GUI doesn't react to CTRL+C

Bugs marked as regressionsEdit

  • Owner:??? #40333 print with legend modifies axis position (Not fixed, but temporary workaround in place for generation of images for 3.8.0 manual)
  • Owner:??? #38236 invoking script in demo block to define variables causes errors
  • Owner:jwe #31287 Certain assignments of empty arrays give errors (Matlab incompatibility)

Bugs marked as CrashEdit

It would be nice to fix these, but they don't require resolution before the release.

  • Owner:??? #40121 Using dbquit from within a callback causes a segfault
  • Owner:??? #40044 *** glibc detected *** gnuplot: double free or corruption (fasttop): 0x08d72878 ***
  • Owner:??? #38584 setting linestyle to "none" for fill object causes error (gnuplot)
  • Owner:??? #38305 file dialog causes crash
  • Owner:??? #38280 imfinfo() crashes on 64 bit, but not 32 bit builds
  • Owner:??? #37205 running JIT tests with valgrind: possible memory issues and segfault
  • Owner:??? #36067 bug in exist() when checking for a faulty mex/oct file