Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> In wading through coreutils build reports for 60+ systems, I see a new >> failure: >> >> strtod.c: In function `rpl_strtod': >> strtod.c:155: error: incompatible types in assignment >> strtod.c:170: error: incompatible types in assignment >> strtod.c:257: error: wrong type argument to unary minus >> make[3]: *** [strtod.o] Error 1 >> >> Here are the lines in question, each followed by cpp-translated code: >> >> num = HUGE_VAL; >> num = __builtin_huge_val; >> >> num = NAN; >> num = __builtin_nan; >> >> return negative ? -HUGE_VAL : HUGE_VAL; >> return negative ? -__builtin_huge_val : __builtin_huge_val; >> >> >> SunOS powell 5.10 Generic_127112-11 i86pc i386 i86pc Solaris >> gcc version 3.3 > > I have seen this as well, see: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/2513 > > I suspected that the compiler had been built on another system than the > one I used though. Is this the case for you as well?
Hi Simon, I rarely use that system, and don't know how the tools were built -- will investigate. Thanks! > Is changing it to HUGE the wrong thing? I don't know, off hand.
