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| author | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2015-11-15 13:34:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com> | 2015-11-15 13:34:30 +0000 |
| commit | b2cc0e565bdf83f90558d5bbc5a4033b46f5070f (patch) | |
| tree | 45a31e2826ac43f0e4a5ed4a09888bddd0f4a6b1 | |
| parent | 9a24a3ef8624123e57d0ae8b40fcd211a9e5f6dc (diff) | |
| download | perl-b2cc0e565bdf83f90558d5bbc5a4033b46f5070f.tar.gz | |
perldelta for the previous two cherry-picks
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diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 2407df9b02..6949839e71 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -241,6 +241,20 @@ error, but were being silently accepted since Perl 5.18.0. This has been fixed. L<[perl #126178]|https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=126178> +=item * + +A bug in hexadecimal floating point literal support meant that high-order bits +could be lost in cases where mantissa overflow was caused by too many trailing +zeros in the fractional part. This has been fixed. +L<[perl #126582]|https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=126582> + +=item * + +Another hexadecimal floating point bug, causing low-order bits to be lost in +cases where the last hexadecimal digit of the mantissa has bits straddling the +limit of the number of bits allowed for the mantissa, has also been fixed. +L<[perl #126586]|https://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=126586> + =back =head1 Acknowledgements |