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apparent bug on freebsd systems when calculating large numbers #1192
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From dive@mokimaki.ethereal.netCreated by dive@dragon.ender.comi have noticed that on several FreeBSD machines that if you do Perl Info
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From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]you klingon bastard <dive@mokimaki.ethereal.net> wrote
More a feature than a bug. Perl simply does whatever the underlying You could always trap SIGFPE, but it's not clear what you could usefully Mike Guy |
From [Unknown Contact. See original ticket]i traced the bug/feature/whatever to the fact that perl on freebsd does *** perl5.005_03/unixish.h Thu Feb 24 23:00:18 2000 On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, M.J.T. Guy wrote:
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Migrated from rt.perl.org#2161 (status was 'resolved')
Searchable as RT2161$
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