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[Bug math/14273] cosh() returns incorrect results


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14273

--- Comment #8 from Carlos O'Donell <carlos_odonell at mentor dot com> 2012-06-22 13:48:42 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> I agree that avoiding regressions in the test results is a useful policy, but
> if that policy leads to the conclusion that known bugs (especially known
> regression bugs that could be fixed just by reverting the regression) must be
> kept in a stable release, the policy needs to be relaxed or bent.

Right, and the "relaxation" is to checkin the fix but not the testcase. Thus
the risk is that 2.15 might regress and break cosh again, but hopefully it
doesn't because it's a stable branch and we aren't doing active development.

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