SUNDAY, APRIL 19, 2026 GCC DIGEST · OPEN-SOURCE SYSTEMS DAILY VOL. 1 · NO. 109
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Ada: Fix internal error on decimal literal with huge exponent

Addresses a compiler crash when processing decimal literals with extremely large exponents in Ada code.

The compiler would crash when processing a decimal literal with a huge exponent in Ada code. This commit adds checks to ensure the denominator is in range before converting it to an integer, preventing an internal error and resolving the crash.

Filed Under: adacompilerbugfix