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> Two of those are compile errors, suggesting you aren't pulling in the > right header file (it's in common/serialise-double.h I believe). Thanks, fixed those errors. > I can't tell for sure without seeing the diff. You may mean just > `ptr++`? But it could be something else, depending on what you're > trying to do. I'm trying to unserialise normalization

...mething that wasn't serialised, or wasn't > serialised properly. > > If I put 'xapian bad encoded double short mantissa' into Google, I get > this page as the top result (it may be further down the page for you): > > https://xapian.org/docs/sourcedoc/html/serialise-double_8cc_source.html > > The error message is at line 173 of unserialise_double. I don't need > to read the code to understand what the error is telling me, because > mantissa is a common term when dealing with floating point numbers > (again, Google is directly fairly helpful here). > >...