Re: [Bug-gsl] gsl/gsl_sf_exp.h:143: error: floating constant exceeds range of 'float'

[Brian Gough]

address@hidden writes:
 > Hi,
 > I encounterd this problem:
 > 
 > In file included from /sw/include/gsl/gsl_sf.h:20,
 >                  from specialfunctionsmodule.cc:26:
 > /sw/include/gsl/gsl_sf_exp.h:143: error: floating constant exceeds range
 > of 'float'
 > /sw/include/gsl/gsl_sf_exp.h:144: error: floating constant exceeds range
 > of 'float'
 > 
 > I am using a Apple with an Intel Centrino Duo and installed gsl via FINK,
 > using the i686-apple tree.
 > 
 > Any solutions?

Thanks for the bug report.  

I don't have access to that platform so I'm not sure why it doesn't
work.  The error is related to the definition of GSL_POSINF and
INFINITY in gsl_nan.h.

You could look there or try reporting it to the person who created the
binary package on the FINK bug tracker.

-- 
best regards,

Brian Gough

Network Theory Ltd,
Publishing the GSL Manual - http://www.network-theory.co.uk/gsl/manual/