diff --git a/scipy/base/src/arrayobject.c b/scipy/base/src/arrayobject.c
index 96ec0dfd3..ddbef40f8 100644
--- a/scipy/base/src/arrayobject.c
+++ b/scipy/base/src/arrayobject.c
@@ -5514,8 +5514,6 @@ PyArray_CanCastSafely(int fromtype, int totype)
         case PyArray_BYTE:
 	case PyArray_SHORT:
         case PyArray_INT:
-        case PyArray_LONG:
-	case PyArray_LONGLONG:
 		if (PyTypeNum_ISINTEGER(totype)) {
 			if (PyTypeNum_ISUNSIGNED(totype)) {
 				return (to->elsize > from->elsize);
@@ -5531,11 +5529,26 @@ PyArray_CanCastSafely(int fromtype, int totype)
 			return ((to->elsize >> 1) > from->elsize);
 		}
 		else return totype > fromtype;
+        case PyArray_LONG:
+	case PyArray_LONGLONG:
+		if (PyTypeNum_ISINTEGER(totype)) {
+			if (PyTypeNum_ISUNSIGNED(totype)) {
+				return (to->elsize > from->elsize);
+			}
+			else {
+				return (to->elsize >= from->elsize);
+			}
+		}
+		else if (PyTypeNum_ISFLOAT(totype)) {
+			return (to->elsize >= from->elsize);
+		}
+		else if (PyTypeNum_ISCOMPLEX(totype)) {
+			return ((to->elsize >> 1) >= from->elsize);
+		}
+		else return totype > fromtype;
         case PyArray_UBYTE:
         case PyArray_USHORT:
         case PyArray_UINT:
-	case PyArray_ULONG:
-	case PyArray_ULONGLONG:
 		if (PyTypeNum_ISINTEGER(totype)) {
 			if (PyTypeNum_ISSIGNED(totype)) {
 				return (to->elsize > from->elsize);
@@ -5551,6 +5564,23 @@ PyArray_CanCastSafely(int fromtype, int totype)
 			return ((to->elsize >> 1) > from->elsize);
 		}
 		else return totype > fromtype;
+	case PyArray_ULONG:
+	case PyArray_ULONGLONG:
+		if (PyTypeNum_ISINTEGER(totype)) {
+			if (PyTypeNum_ISSIGNED(totype)) {
+				return (to->elsize > from->elsize);
+			}
+			else {
+				return (to->elsize >= from->elsize);
+			}
+		}
+		else if (PyTypeNum_ISFLOAT(totype)) {
+			return (to->elsize >= from->elsize);
+		}
+		else if (PyTypeNum_ISCOMPLEX(totype)) {
+			return ((to->elsize >> 1) >= from->elsize);
+		}
+		else return totype > fromtype;
         case PyArray_FLOAT:
         case PyArray_DOUBLE:
 	case PyArray_LONGDOUBLE:
diff --git a/scipy/base/src/ufuncobject.c b/scipy/base/src/ufuncobject.c
index b0426075c..7109e292b 100644
--- a/scipy/base/src/ufuncobject.c
+++ b/scipy/base/src/ufuncobject.c
@@ -228,12 +228,8 @@ PyUFunc_g_g(char **args, intp *dimensions, intp *steps, void *func)
 	intp n=dimensions[0];
 	char *ip1=args[0], *op=args[1];
 	for(i=0; i<n; i++, ip1+=steps[0], op+=steps[1]) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "expl = %p, sqrtl = %p\n", expl, sqrtl);
-		fprintf(stderr, "Called %p with %Lf:  ",
-			func, *(longdouble *)ip1);
-		*(longdouble *)op = ((LongdoubleUnaryFunc *)func)(*(longdouble *)ip1);
-		fprintf(stderr, "Answer was %Lf.\n",
-			*(longdouble *)op);
+		*(longdouble *)op = ((LongdoubleUnaryFunc *)func)\
+                        (*(longdouble *)ip1);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -2034,7 +2030,7 @@ PyUFunc_Reduceat(PyUFuncObject *self, PyArrayObject *arr, PyArrayObject *ind,
 	for (i=0; i<nn; i++) {
 		if ((*ptr < 0) || (*ptr > mm)) {
 			PyErr_Format(PyExc_IndexError, 
-				     "index out-of-bounds (0, %d)", mm);
+				     "index out-of-bounds (0, %d)", (int) mm);
 			return NULL;
 		}
 		ptr++;