[Help-smalltalk] Re: [bug] Build failure on alpha

[Paolo Bonzini]

Issue status update for 
http://smalltalk.gnu.org/project/issue/154
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Project:      GNU Smalltalk
Version:      <none>
Component:    Testsuite
Category:     bug reports
Priority:     normal
Assigned to:  Unassigned
Reported by:  tgg
Updated by:   bonzinip
Status:       active

In "IEEE Trap Mode" (-mieee) the cvtsts instruction is generated the
trap handler is called when the S_floating denormal value.  This should
create the corresponding T_floating finite value by adding 896 to the
exponent and normalizing.

Can you look at
http://lists.debian.org/debian-alpha/2007/08/msg00059.html and see if
it helps please?