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But doesn't that make it a compiler bug? If the root cause is that the compiler truncates data it shouldn't, does that mean the fundamental issue is a compiler

by roel_v 16y ago

But doesn't that make it a compiler bug? If the root cause is that the compiler truncates data it shouldn't, does that mean the fundamental issue is a compiler bug?

scottmac 16y ago
It's a hardware issue with the x87 instruction set, http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-08/msg01195.html http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-08/msg01195.html is a good explanation.
- roel_v 16y ago
  Ah I see, thank you. Hairy problem.