From: Mark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:12:37 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Issue #13889: Merge fix from 3.2.
X-Git-Tag: v3.3.0a3~217
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b0f00476a0f8c97f3bb835d24fed82e98cb9cd72;p=python

Issue #13889: Merge fix from 3.2.
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b0f00476a0f8c97f3bb835d24fed82e98cb9cd72
diff --cc Misc/NEWS
index b8202c4fe4,b045742195..a476b417b5
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@@ -10,12 -10,10 +10,16 @@@ What's New in Python 3.3.0 Alpha 3
  Core and Builtins
  -----------------
  
+ - Issue #13889: Check and (if necessary) set FPU control word before calling
+   any of the dtoa.c string <-> float conversion functions, on MSVC builds of
+   Python.  This fixes issues when embedding Python in a Delphi app.
+ 
 +- Issue #2377: Make importlib the implementation of __import__().
 +
 +- Issue #1559549: ImportError now has 'name' and 'path' attributes that are set
 +  using keyword arguments to its constructor. They are currently not set by
 +  import as they are meant for use by importlib.
 +
  - Issue #14474: Save and restore exception state in thread.start_new_thread()
    while writing error message if the thread leaves a unhandled exception.