Re: bin/55633: awk gets FPE_FLTDIV when building librump on an alpha builder

[Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/55633; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/55633: awk gets FPE_FLTDIV when building librump on an alpha
 builder
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 15:49:48 -0700

 > On Aug 31, 2020, at 11:26 AM, Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost> wrote:
 >=20
 > "cvs update -rnetbsd-9" in src/external/historical/nawk and rebuilding =
 host-tool "nbawk" fixes the problem, so it's a change in awk itself =
 that's causing the trouble.
 
 The FPE occurs in is_number(), which is called with the argument =
 "nanotime".  The "r =3D=3D HUGE_VAL" comparison generates the SIGFFPE.
 
 -- thorpej