[issue2685] Add -mieee to compile flags, when available

2008-04-29 Thread Mark Dickinson
Mark Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Done in r62499 -- resolution: - accepted status: open - closed __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2685 __

[issue2685] Add -mieee to compile flags, when available

2008-04-24 Thread Mark Dickinson
New submission from Mark Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 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