Public bug reported: My system: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 8.10 Release: 8.10
apt-cache policy python python: Instalados: 2.5.2-1ubuntu1 Candidato: 2.5.2-1ubuntu1 Tabla de versiĆ³n: *** 2.5.2-1ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Under Kubuntu 8.10 updated from 8.04 I was trying a program in Python 2.5.2. I have this Python because adept doesn't show 2.6 or 3.0. this program made a calculation and didn't meet the condition, so I begun testing it in the python command line. To my surprise I got this nice repeatable error. Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Oct 5 2008, 19:24:49) [GCC 4.3.2] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> 2.15*7 15.049999999999999 >>> clearly this should have read 15.05 ** Affects: python-defaults (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- weird multiplication behaviour in Python 2.5 under Kubuntu 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305849 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs