[Maxima] float(0.0b0) overflows?

[Robert Dodier]

hello david,

> With 5.9.2 and CVS maxima with clisp on cygwin I see
>
> (%i1) float(0.0b0);
> Floating point overflow in converting 0.0B0 to flonum
>  -- an error.  Quitting.  To debug this try debugmode(true);
>
> I don't see this with 5.9.2 on windows (gcl)

a few more data --

clisp 2.34 / maxima 5.9.2cvs / linux  =>  same error

gcl 2.6.7 / maxima 5.9.2cvs / linux  =>  OK

fwiw
robert dodier