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Article #1044Re: 2.0 fails miserably in the PARANOIA program ( was: Division by 0 crashes OS2/2.0 )
From: Luc Bauwens
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 00:24
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 00:24
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In article <1992Sep13.210932.322@tc.cornell.edu> bai@msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu (Dov Bai-MSI Visitor) writes: >In article <92Sep12.023824.23909@acs.ucalgary.ca> bauwens@acs.ucalgary.ca (Luc Bauwens) writes: > >>I reran the dpara check under OS/2 2.0 on my machine with those flags >>-FPi87 -G2 -AL -Od, and surprise surprise, MS Fortran 5.1 came out >>with only one SERIOUS DEFECT (after milestone 160), and completed the >>test. >> >>But, BTW, for 1./0., the answer was, as before, 1. And interestingly, >>Paranoia did not flag that as being a problem. >> >>(Dov: I could uuencode my dpara.exe and e-mail it to you. That would >>let us establish whether the difference we note is between 5.0 and >>5.1 or between your and my machine.) > >Well, I checked the executable of Luc (thanks Luc!) on my machine >and it gave the same results as my executable: It crashed 2.0, but >1.3 passes with 1 FLAW. I could not check under DOS, since the executable >was not bound. I tried to bind it with my libraries, but it failed >to run under DOS with a runtime error. > >So, this establishes that the difference in not caused by the difference >in compiler versions. However, on my machine, it completes the test with 1 SERIOUS DEFECT under OS/2 2.0. So, it's not a difference between 1.3 and 2.0, it's a difference between 1.3 and 2.0 that affects Dov's computer and not mine! Luc
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!van-bc!ubc-cs!unixg.ubc.ca!kakwa.ucs.ualberta.ca!acs.ucalgary.ca!bauwens From: bauwens@acs.ucalgary.ca (Luc Bauwens) Subject: Re: 2.0 fails miserably in the PARANOIA program ( was: Division by 0 crashes OS2/2.0 ) Sender: news@acs.ucalgary.ca (USENET News System) Message-ID: <92Sep14.002410.30685@acs.ucalgary.ca> Date: Mon, 14 Sep 92 00:24:10 GMT References: <1992Sep11.225553.5638@tc.cornell.edu> <92Sep12.023824.23909@acs.ucalgary.ca> <1992Sep13.210932.322@tc.cornell.edu> Nntp-Posting-Host: acs2.acs.ucalgary.ca Organization: The University of Calgary, Alberta Lines: 31