GNU bug report logs - #5754
Bytecomp Arithmetic test failed

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:52:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 5754 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5754: Bytecomp Arithmetic test failed
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:38:38 +0100

On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org> wrote:
> I tried to run some tests in the `test' subdir,

Should not these tests be run automatically when building Emacs?

> and `bytecomp-testsuite-run' in `test/bytecomp-testsuite.el' fails
> on one test: (let ((a (expt 2 -1074)) (b 0.125)) (* a 8 b))
> returns 5e-324 when evaluated by interpreter,
> but after byte-compilation returns 0.0
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