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Re: Minimum floating-point requirements


On Sun, 16 Feb 2014, David Edelsohn wrote:

> Every ABI has peculiarities and historical baggage. One of the
> strengths of the GNU Toolchain has been its acceptance of and
> accommodation of many different ISAs, ABIs and OSes.  That is one of

Another strength has been its acceptance and accommodation of many 
different use cases, including ones not conceived of by the ISA, ABI or OS 
designers, or of interest to people other than the original developers.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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