5.2.1 fails 5 tests: SGI Indigo-2 IRIX 6.2 gcc -O2
Andrew Dalke
dalke at acm.org
Fri Jul 21 23:55:04 EDT 2000
Eben Oldmixon wrote:
>I particularly like the non-overflowing of maxint+1, although
>'+-1' (!) is a close second.
I recall Jeff Chang mentioned that Python on IRIX when compiled
with gcc had sys.maxint give a value of -1. The solution was either
to upgrade (but upgrade the OS? gcc?) or a compiler flag. Given
the poor history coverage in DejaNews^H^H^H^H, I can't find his
messages on the subject.
Andrew
dalke at acm.org
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