Right on!  With errno = 0; in between both calls:

-Inf 33
Inf 0

/Jean

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Mark Dickinson <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
>
> Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> added the comment:
>
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Jean Brouwers <report@bugs.python.org>
> wrote:
>
>> result is different for 32- and 64-bit
>>
>> > cc -xtarget=native log_inf.c -lm ; a.out
>> -Inf 33
>> Inf 33
>>
>
> That 33 for the second log call may just be the propagated errno value
> from the first call.  Could you try setting errno = 0 before each of the
> printf
> calls?  I'd expect that log(HUGE_VAL) doesn't set errno at all.
>
> Mark
>
> Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file10722/unnamed
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