On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 04:02:18PM +0000, co...@sdf.org wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 09:37:25PM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> > On Sep 8, 8:40pm, co...@sdf.org (co...@sdf.org) wrote:
> > -- Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/share/mk
> >
> > | I think we need to revert this commit. I see issues with awk on pmax
> > | too.
> > | I don't have a nice hardfloat case like martin in PR 51026 but
> > | attempting to build anything from pkgsrc will fail on checksum compare.
> >
> > Can you make a unit test?
> >
> > christos
>
> Sorry, my problem seems unrelated. I just assumed because it's awk + bad
> results. I'll try to dig more.
a reduced case which shows the failure I had with pkgsrc (even with
gcc 4.8.5) is:
awk 'BEGIN { print x++; }'
it prints 2.22507e-308 on gxemul-emulated pmax with gcc 4.8.5.
it might be a gxemul bug, too.
I didn't know all numbers in awk are doubles.
