BTW, VM produced by appveyor automaton doesn't suffer from the problem, at
least since we refactored the makefile and removed explicit msvcrt library
linking.
So whether compiled with gcc or clang, the win32 failure will disappear as
soon as we declare a newer vm as stable.

2016-08-16 18:43 GMT+02:00 marcel.taeumel <Marcel.Taeumel at hpi.de>:

> Eliot Miranda-2 wrote
> > So shouldn't the code test for being on the Windows platform and not
> > answer
> > it as an expected failure on linux and Mac OS X?
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 4:23 PM, Nicolas Cellier <
>
> > nicolas.cellier.aka.nice@
>
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> It only fails for windows VM if using msvcrt.dll
> >> because Microsoft math library is bugged...
> >>
> >> 2016-08-16 1:07 GMT+02:00 Levente Uzonyi &lt;
>
> > leves at .elte
>
> > &gt;:
> >>
> >>> On Mon, 15 Aug 2016,
>
> > commits at .squeak
>
> >  wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Patrick Rein uploaded a new version of KernelTests to project The
> Trunk:
> >>>> http://source.squeak.org/trunk/KernelTests-pre.310.mcz
> >>>>
> >>>> ==================== Summary ====================
> >>>>
> >>>> Name: KernelTests-pre.310
> >>>> Author: pre
> >>>> Time: 15 August 2016, 11:25:58.171656 pm
> >>>> UUID: 38fde71e-1444-6b4f-9d3b-24221c24a5d2
> >>>> Ancestors: KernelTests-ul.309
> >>>>
> >>>> Recorded the wrong float underflow as an expected failure as it is
> >>>> going
> >>>> to be the expected behavior (somewhat) in the upcoming release
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I've never seen that test failing. Is it a windows specific failure?
> >>>
> >>> Levente
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> =============== Diff against KernelTests-ul.309 ===============
> >>>>
> >>>> Item was added:
> >>>> + ----- Method: FloatTest>>expectedFailures (in category
> >>>> 'characterization') -----
> >>>> + expectedFailures
> >>>> +
> >>>> +       ^ #(testTimesTwoPowerGradualUnderflow) !
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > _,,,^..^,,,_
> > best, Eliot
>
> Hi Eliot,
>
> yes, I already did that.
>
> Best,
> Marcel
>
>
>
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