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On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Daurnimator <quae@daurnimator.com> wrote:
On 17 June 2015 at 08:41, James Chang <jcchang92@gmail.com> wrote:
> $(@D)/src/lua: strings.lua:231: malformed number near '0x1fffff.0'
> stack traceback:
>        [C]: in function 'dofile'
>        all.lua:153: in main chunk
>        [C]: in ?
>
> Is the malformed number here supposed to fail, or am I missing something?

Sounds like your libc's `strtod` routine doesn't handle hex floating
point numbers.
What arch + distro are you using?

I'm using solaris, both x86 and sparc (big-endian).