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From: David Huggins-Daines <dhd@linuxcare.com>
To: law@cygnus.com
Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Don't rebuild gcc/glibc yet
Date: 11 Jul 2000 11:42:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878zv8brly.fsf@linuxcare.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Jeffrey A Law's message of "Tue, 11 Jul 2000 09:16:18 -0600"

Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:

>   > (i.e. are there definitions of those functions anywhere?) 
> I believe they're in libc.a or milli.a on hpux systems.

Yes, actually, gcc/config/pa/quadlib.c, as I discovered when looking
at the other PA targets.

>   > I get 'sizeof(long double) == 0' when configuring glibc, but
>   . strangely enough it still wants to use them...
> You should never get sizeof long double == 0 -- if long doubles are
> not supported, they should be treated like doubles.

Yeah, I realized why that is, it's because glibc's configure.in does:

dnl check for the size of 'long double'.
AC_CHECK_SIZEOF(long double, 0)

Which makes sense :-)

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2000-07-11 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-07-11 15:06 [parisc-linux] Don't rebuild gcc/glibc yet David Huggins-Daines
2000-07-11 15:16 ` Jeffrey A Law
2000-07-11 15:42   ` David Huggins-Daines [this message]
     [not found] <4774.963331170@upchuck>
2000-07-11 16:12 ` David Huggins-Daines

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