Handling of floating point numbers changed from GMP 4.1.4 to GMP 4.2.1

Torbjorn Granlund tg at swox.com
Wed Sep 12 18:22:25 CEST 2007


Did you not see my reply?

I verified that I can reproduce the rounding problem in older GMP.  I
am sorry if fixing this bug in GMP 4.2 caused problems in a program
that apparently relied on the buggy behaviour.

To state it again: GMP 4.2 is right.  Older GMP were wrong.

-- 
Torbjörn


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