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Author	mark.dickinson
Recipients	mark.dickinson
Date	2008-04-24.21:11:49
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Message-id	<1209071512.37.0.789314022887.issue2685@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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test_math and test_cmath currently fail on Debian/alpha, apparently due to mishandling of subnormal numbers. I have high hopes that this can be fixed by compiling with -mieee. The attached patch modifies the configure script to always use the -mieee option on gcc, when available.

test_math and test_cmath currently fail on Debian/alpha, apparently due to 
mishandling of subnormal numbers.  I have high hopes that this can be 
fixed by compiling with -mieee.

The attached patch modifies the configure script to always use the -mieee 
option on gcc, when available.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-04-24 21:11:52	mark.dickinson	set	spambayes_score: 0.0438601 -> 0.04386007 recipients: + mark.dickinson
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2008-04-24 21:11:51	mark.dickinson	create