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[Bug target/12129] Unexpected loss of floating point precision in assignment
- From: "pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 3 Sep 2003 05:37:13 -0000
- Subject: [Bug target/12129] Unexpected loss of floating point precision in assignment
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------- Additional Comments From pinskia at gcc dot gnu dot org 2003-09-03 05:37 -------
assigning it to a temporary variable forces (by placing in memory by having no optimizations) a
change in floating point precision and causes rounding to take place which causes more havoc
than you think so this is still a dup of bug 323.