From 0a6b3c2d4b5b0ac55c770267ec8cb44d827791f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Lu Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:55:52 -0500 Subject: [svn-r22458] I added an item in the known problem section for the data conversion problem on Mac Lion. --- release_docs/RELEASE.txt | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt index 4558ade..93d2dd1 100644 --- a/release_docs/RELEASE.txt +++ b/release_docs/RELEASE.txt @@ -1129,6 +1129,13 @@ SuSe Linux 2.6.5 Known Problems ============== +* The data conversion test dt_arith.c has failures (segmentation fault) from + "long double" to other datatypes during hard conversion when the library + is built with the default GCC 4.2.1 on Mac Lion system. It only happens + with optimization (-O3, -O2, and -O1). Some newer versions of GCC do not + have this problem. Users should disable optimization or try newer version + of GCC. (Issue 8017. SLU - 2012/6/12) + * The data conversion test dt_arith.c fails in "long double" to integer conversion on Ubuntu 11.10 (3.0.0.13 kernal) with GCC 4.6.1 if the library is built with optimization -O3 or -O2. The older GCC (4.5) or newer kernal -- cgit v0.12