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diff --git a/FAQ b/FAQ index 5b8f2050a6..a345194167 100644 --- a/FAQ +++ b/FAQ @@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ please let me know. 3.13. When using the db-2 library which comes with glibc is used in the Perl db modules the testsuite is not passed. This did not happen with db-1, gdbm, or ndbm. +3.14. The pow() inline function I get when including <math.h> is broken. + I get segmentation faults when I run the program. 4. Miscellaneous @@ -1178,6 +1180,16 @@ Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> acknowledged this change and fixed the testsuite so that if you use DB_File v1.60 or later you should not have any more problems with db-2. + +3.14. The pow() inline function I get when including <math.h> is broken. + I get segmentation faults when I run the program. + +{UD} Nope, the implementation is correct. The problem is with egcs version +prior to 1.1. I.e., egcs 1.0 to 1.0.3 are all broken (at least on Intel). +If you have to use this compiler you must define __NO_MATH_INLINES before +including <math.h> to prevent the inline functions from being used. egcs 1.1 +fixes the problem. I don't know about gcc 2.8 and 2.8.1. + . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |