Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 10:05:11 +0100 From: Joakim Henriksson <murduth@ludd.luth.se> To: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> Cc: java@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: jikes floating error Message-ID: <199812150905.KAA06478@rmstar.campus.luth.se> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 15 Dec 1998 00:30:31 PST." <199812150830.AAA59220@rah.star-gate.com>
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> > Wondering if anyone is running into Floating point exception problems while > trying to use jikes. Yeah, jikes folds double constants indiscriminatly (sp?) and lets the CPU find divisions by zero. This will work on linux and the like because they mask it in the OS, but we get a big fat happy SIGFPE :) I have sent a pr on this with a patch atached, it's ports/9061. > I was trying to rebuild kaffe's java classes and I am running 3.0-current. It's probably trying to define infinity by doing 1.0/0.0 :) (Been there, done that) -- regards/ Joakim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-java" in the body of the message
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