Re: c++/10902: comparing doubles is not consistent in gcc 3.3 (SuSE version)

The following reply was made to PR c++/10902; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jos van den Oever <[email protected]>
To: Wolfgang Bangerth <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected], <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: c++/10902: comparing doubles is not consistent in gcc 3.3 (SuSE version)
Date: Wed, 21 May 2003 16:54:19 +0200

 On Wednesday 21 May 2003 16:41, you wrote:
 > If you use
 >   ../gcc-3.3/configure --prefix=/some/local/path
 >   make bootstrap
 >   make install
 > it will install gcc into /some/local/path, which could be a scratch
 > directory in your homedir, or in /tmp. It won't overwrite any preinstalled
 > files in /usr/... That's a safe way not to compromise the integrity of a
 > production system. You can then run the compiler by setting PATH and
 > LD_LIBRARY_PATH just for once in a shell window.
 
 Ok, thanks for the instruction. It sounds safe to me, so I'll try it.