From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 11913@debbugs.gnu.org, rlb@defaultvalue.org
Subject: bug#11913: Unusual Emacs 24.1 arithmetic error (abs) on i386 machine
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:02:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m21ukfv61d.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83hatba4j1.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:40:18 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
>> Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:51:29 -0400
>> Cc: 11913@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> Rob Browning wrote:
>>
>> > This was the original error:
>> >
>> > cal-hebrew.el:819:56:Error: Arithmetic error: "abs", 8.0
>>
>> I'm sorry, personally I have no idea what to do about this.
>> Hopefully someone else on this list does...
>
> Do we even understand how this error happens? There's nothing even
> close to a reference to 'abs' on that line of cal-hebrew.el in my copy
> of Emacs 24.1.
Let alone why should (abs 8.0) raise an arithmetic error. That looks
much like a bug in the system library. It would be nice to know the
actual errno value.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-13 19:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-11 17:53 bug#11913: Unusual Emacs 24.1 arithmetic error (abs) on i386 machine Rob Browning
2012-07-11 19:16 ` Glenn Morris
2012-07-11 21:52 ` Rob Browning
2012-07-13 17:47 ` Rob Browning
2012-07-13 17:51 ` Glenn Morris
2012-07-13 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-13 19:02 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2012-07-13 19:02 ` Rob Browning
2012-07-13 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-13 19:29 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-13 19:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-13 19:51 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-14 6:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-14 8:09 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-13 19:50 ` Rob Browning
2012-07-14 6:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-13 19:04 ` Glenn Morris
2012-07-13 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-13 19:19 ` Glenn Morris
2012-07-13 19:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-13 19:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-07-14 21:45 ` Rob Browning
2012-07-17 2:33 ` Rob Browning
2012-07-17 2:59 ` Paul Eggert
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