Issue #8986: erfc was raising OverflowError on Linux for arguments in
the (approximate) range (-27.3, 30.0), as a result of an escaped errno
value.
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
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Jeffery Collins
Robert Collins
Paul Colomiets
+Geremy Condra
Juan José Conti
Matt Conway
David M. Cooke
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Library
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+- Issue #8986: math.erfc was incorrectly raising OverflowError for
+ values between -27.3 and -30.0 on some platforms.
+
- Issue #8924: logging: Improved error handling for Unicode in exception text.
- Issue #8948: cleanup functions and class / module setups and teardowns are