patches are questionable and there's a timing-related problem to track down.
From giovanni@ (maintainer) a while ago. Add a fix from jca@ to fix a floating-
point related assertion failure seen on i386, reminded by zhuk@. Committing the
update rather than the minimal assertion-fix diff as it has been more
extensively tested in the past (then slipped through the cracks), jasper@
agrees. OK jasper@ giovanni@