[Gretl-users] Re: New package "multiplot"

On Tue, 23 Jun 2020, Sven Schreiber wrote: > Am 22.06.2020 um 21:00 schrieb Artur Tarassow: >> Am 22.06.20 um 20:24 schrieb Artur Tarassow: >>> Am 22.06.20 um 20:16 schrieb Sven Schreiber: > >>>> Thanks, Artur. It seems to work fine here on Windows 10, however; no >>>> overlap occurs. >>>> >>>> Cristián, what is the gretl version you are using, please? (And >>>> are you >>>> actually on Windows?) >>> >>> Actually, I can confirm that weird behavior here using WIndows 10 and >>> gretl 2020b (build data 2020-04-11). Also, gnuplot version 5.2. >>> patchlevel 4 is used. The created gnuplot file looks fine to me but >>> the plot is broken. >> A follow up on this: Also latest snapshot does not work on Win10. > > Hmm, I tested on a self-compiled version from 10 days ago, so that's > interesting. > I believe that in such a setup the gnuplot program is taken from > http://ricardo.ecn.wfu.edu/pub/gretl/winbuild/gp524w64.tar.gz, but when > I fire up the wgnuplot.exe from the installation location > C:/programme/gretl it says Version 5.2 patchlevel 6. (where the filename > would suggest patchlevel 4 instead?) > > But I just cross-checked on another Windows machine with an "ordinary" > snapshot, and there I'm seeing the same problem that you showed us. > There gnuplot reports itself as 5.2 patchlevel 4. > > Not sure whether the patchlevel is supposed to make a difference, but > that would be my working hypothesis right now. Maybe they fixed > something relevant that is Windows-specific in some way? Looks like it. I'll see if I can build gnuplot 5.2.8 (December 2019) for our Windows packages.