#2956: generic multivariate polynomials are buggy on exponent overflow
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   Reporter:  cwitty            |          Owner:  malb            
       Type:  defect            |         Status:  needs_work      
   Priority:  major             |      Milestone:  sage-4.8        
  Component:  basic arithmetic  |       Keywords:                  
Work_issues:  adapt for x32     |       Upstream:  N/A             
   Reviewer:  Paul Zimmermann   |         Author:  Michael Orlitzky
     Merged:                    |   Dependencies:                  
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Changes (by zimmerma):

  * status:  needs_review => needs_work
  * reviewer:  => Paul Zimmermann
  * work_issues:  => adapt for x32


Comment:

 I tried on a 32-bit machine with vanilla 4.7.2. The first doctest is ok,
 for the second one I get:
 {{{
 sage: (x^12345)^54321
 ...
 OverflowError: Exponent overflow (670592745).
 }}}
 thus the patch needs work.

 Paul Zimmermann

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