Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> should return "1234321234321234.000000" ...
> but returns   "1234321234321234.000010".
>
> Should this be worked around in gnulib, or do you find such unmotivated
> rounding errors acceptable?

Personally I'd say it should be worked around, but that it's low
priority.

What do the relevant standards say?  If memory serves, IEEE-754
doesn't require accuracy if you ask for more than 17 digits of output.
That might be an argument for leaving it alone.


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