http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52413
--- Comment #8 from Dominique d'Humieres <dominiq at lps dot ens.fr> --- Before going to the machinery in comment #6, the following patch (i.e., without any mpfr_copysign) --- ../_clean/gcc/fortran/simplify.c 2013-06-08 21:50:33.000000000 +0200 +++ gcc/fortran/simplify.c 2013-06-23 15:02:54.000000000 +0200 @@ -2351,7 +2351,7 @@ gfc_simplify_fraction (gfc_expr *x) if (mpfr_sgn (x->value.real) == 0) { - mpfr_set_ui (result->value.real, 0, GFC_RND_MODE); + mpfr_set (result->value.real, x->value.real, GFC_RND_MODE); return result; } @@ -2368,7 +2368,7 @@ gfc_simplify_fraction (gfc_expr *x) mpfr_ui_pow (pow2, 2, exp, GFC_RND_MODE); - mpfr_div (result->value.real, absv, pow2, GFC_RND_MODE); + mpfr_div (result->value.real, x->value.real, pow2, GFC_RND_MODE); mpfr_clears (exp, absv, pow2, NULL); passes my tests.