Message-Id: <200006091851.OAA28408@delorie.com> Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com From: "Parker, Ron" To: ruediger DOT franke AT de DOT abb DOT com, cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Subject: RE: 1.1.0: wrong negative HUGE_VAL Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:50:06 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----_=_NextPart_000_01BFD243.8DDFC05A" ------_=_NextPart_000_01BFD243.8DDFC05A Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" > The problem is that HUGE_VAL contains the wrong negative value > -6.59614e-229. The following test program reproduces my probelm: This is a bug. I know what it is doing. I am trying to determine how it is happening. For now an ugly hack to work around it is to add the following to the very top of your main() function. #ifdef __CYGWIN__ __infinity.d = 1.0/0.0; #endif ------_=_NextPart_000_01BFD243.8DDFC05A Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com ------_=_NextPart_000_01BFD243.8DDFC05A--