Camm --

  On IEEE-754 platforms, GCL reports a wrong value the sign of -0.0

   >*features*

   (:COMPILER :NUMLIB :SDEBUG :DEFPACKAGE :GNU-LD :UNEXEC :BFD
       :NATIVE-RELOC :READLINE :TRUNCATE_USE_C :CLX-LITTLE-ENDIAN :BSD
       :GNU :LINUX :X86_64 :SGC :IEEE-FLOATING-POINT :UNIX :GMP :GCL :AKCL
       :COMMON :KCL)

   >(float-sign -0.0)

   1.0

The correct value is -1.0.  This affects both GCL-2.6.8pre and GCL-2.7.0.

-- Gaby


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