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Re: gdb/866: doublest.c should be replaced with a real floating point library
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- To: nobody at sources dot redhat dot com
- Cc: gdb-prs at sources dot redhat dot com,
- Date: 4 Dec 2002 15:18:01 -0000
- Subject: Re: gdb/866: doublest.c should be replaced with a real floating point library
- Reply-to: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
The following reply was made to PR gdb/866; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-gnats@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: gdb/866: doublest.c should be replaced with a real floating point library
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 10:08:36 -0500
On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 12:50:49AM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> From memory, real.c isn't the best option. There are also sim-fpu* and
> glibc's softfloat code.
It's been just about 100% rewritten and retested since you last looked
at it. It includes a separate-from-GCC test harness and can pass
paranoia testing even on floatformats I've never heard of.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer