id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 998 prg_exec_fail2 fail on ppc troy d. straszheim Gennadiy Rozental "prg_exec_2 fails on darwin/ppc... never heard of this before but the ppc doesn't throw a floating point exception on the divide-by-zero. Patch: int cpp_main( int, char *[] ) // note the name { #if defined(__APPLE__) && defined(__ppc__) printf(""The ppc doesn't throw on divice-by-zero. No check.\n""); return 1; #else int div = 0; return 10 / div; #endif } " Patches closed test Boost 1.34.0 Problem fixed