[aspect-devel] FPE doesn't work on some machines?

[Wolfgang Bangerth]

On 02/29/2016 03:33 PM, Shangxin Liu wrote:
>
> I know that if I turn off the FPE when compiling ASPECT this problem can be
> solved but this means I cannot use FPE on our machine to debug the code any more.
>
>
> So why FPE doesn't work in some machines? Is it related with the compiler or
> something else?

It's an issue with your operating system, and we have known about this 
essentially since the day that Timo implemented the FPE tests:

https://github.com/geodynamics/aspect/issues/500

There is nothing you can do about it, other than upgrading your operating 
system installation.

Best
  W.

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