[comp.lang.perl] perl3.0.40 fails test on IRIS4D

robert%zeus@swanee.ee.uwa.oz.au (Roberto Togneri) (11/14/90)

Machine: IRIS4D running 3.1d OS

compilation (and combinations thereof):
no optimisation
#undef HASVOLATILE
#undef CASTNEGFLOAT
-Ddouble="long float"

make test:
lib.big    FAILED on test 6  (gives a core dump!)

Note:
perl 3.0.37 passed the test

Any ideas?
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