From p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk  Fri Jun 19 18:21:11 1998
From: p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk (Peter Dalgaard BSA)
Date: 19 Jun 1998 19:21:11 +0200
Subject: Compilation of R-0.62.1 on DEC Alpha
In-Reply-To: Douglas Bates's message of Fri, 19 Jun 1998 12:08:41 -0500 (CDT)
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Douglas Bates <bates@stat.wisc.edu> writes:

> I get a compilation but it creates a floating point exception as soon
> as you try to run it.
..
>  Floating exception(coredump)
>  $ 

There are two things to this: What on earth is causing a floating
exception at that stage (it might actually be normal)? and why is it
dumping core? The latter sounds as if you might need to put in some
option to force IEEE behaviour.

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Compilation of R-0.62.1 on DEC Alpha
Peter Dalgaard BSA