Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Ernest Williams
Dept. Head, Advanced Control Systems
Advanced Instrumentation Research, Technology Innovation Directorate
SLAC National Laboratory, Stanford University

Added to R3.15.5 Known Problems page, sorry for the delay.

- Andrew

On 03/27/2018 09:17 AM, Williams Jr., Ernest L. wrote:
> Thanks,
>
> Comments below:
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> on
> behalf of Ralph Lange <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 27, 2018 1:32 AM
> *To:* EPICS Core Talk
> *Subject:* Re: EPICS R3.15.5 Patches slated for the "Known Problems" Page.
>  
> So, to sum things up,
>
> The fix for lp:1527636
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/epics-base/+bug/1527636> was

> re-introducing lp:1580623
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/epics-base/+bug/1580623>, a fact that was
> noted in the former but not in the latter issue. The latter issue was
> also not re-opened, so that this did not get the attention it should
> have had.
>
> The commit of February 2017 fixes the reintroduced bug.
>
> When Andrew is back at work, I am sure he will take care of adding this
> to the appropriate "Known Issues" page.
> (Lab policies to not allow any non-APS web maintainers.)
>
> Thanks for pointing this out and for the clarification,
>
> ELW: ==============================================================================
>
> I have run tests for more than 24 hours and this patch looks good.
>
> Although, 
> CA.Client.Exception...............................................
>    Warning: "Identical process variable names on multiple servers"
>
> There is no caget core dump;  caget continues to "rock and roll"
> ELW:
> ==============================================================================
>
> Cheers,
> Ernest
>
>
>
> ~Ralph
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 7:38 AM, Bruce Hill <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Ralph,
>
>     Michael D. suggests it was fixed via launchpad:1527636
>
>     https://git.launchpad.net/epics-base/commit/?id=5783823e251bf00479dccdef771057720c32d01f
>     <https://git.launchpad.net/epics-base/commit/?id=5783823e251bf00479dccdef771057720c32d01f>
>
>
>     That commit is on 3.15 branch but after R3.15.5.
>
>     Ernest is doing some tests w/ that commit added to our local 3.15.5
>     branch.
>
>
>     Cheers,
>
>     - Bruce
>

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