Index: cpp_int/divide.hpp
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--- cpp_int/divide.hpp	(revision 83103)
+++ cpp_int/divide.hpp	(working copy)
@@ -336,11 +336,6 @@
    r.sign(false);
    typename CppInt1::limb_pointer pr = r.limbs();
 
-   if((r_order == 0) && (*pr == 0))
-   {
-      // All the limbs in x are zero, so is the result:
-      return;
-   }
    //
    // check for x < y, try to do this without actually having to 
    // do a full comparison: