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Re: test failure on FreeBSD 12.0


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: test failure on FreeBSD 12.0
Date: Sun, 3 May 2020 00:19:41 -0700
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On 5/2/20 6:06 PM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> The attached patch (for the 'branch-1.4' branch) fixes the issue.

I think the actual bug lies elsewhere: m4 is written as if int32_t arithmetic
wraps around silently, but that's not what C does. If I'm right, the bug is not
in the FreeBSD C compiler, it's in m4.



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