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[bug-gsl] Re: Bug in gsl_sf_exp_mult_e10_e error estimation (2008-02-09)

From: Brian Gough <bjg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Bug in gsl_sf_exp_mult_e10_e error estimation
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2008 16:18:26 +0000
To: Szymon Jaroszewicz <sj@..........>
Cc: bug-gsl@gnu.org

At Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:16:10 +0100,
Szymon Jaroszewicz wrote:
> There is a bug in error estimation for gsl_sf_exp_mult_e10_e:
>
> Also, there is a discrepancy in result format between exp_e10 and
> exp_mult_e10 for x = 100 and y = 1.
> The former returns 2.688 with e10=43, the latter 2.688e43 with e10=0.
> It would be nicer to return the first result in both cases, but since
> both are correct it might not be worth fixing.

These are now fixed. Thanks for the bug report.
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=gsl.git;a=commitdiff;h=bc74c938a83b0b8433587a5a4cdb75250b267ec7

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Brian Gough