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From: Gary Thomas <gdt@linuxppc.org>
To: David Edelsohn <dje@watson.ibm.com>
Cc: egcs@egcs.cygnus.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org,
	sbb@gnu.org, kbhend@business.wm.edu,
	Randy Gobbel <gobbel@andrew.cmu.edu>
Subject: Re: Problem with egcs and denormalized constants?
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 10:06:24 -0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <XFMail.990305100624.gdt@linuxppc.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9903050401.AA41152@marc.watson.ibm.com>



On 05-Mar-99 David Edelsohn wrote:
> 
>>>>>> Randy Gobbel writes:
> 
> Randy> I've been poking around in binutils a bit, and it looks to me like the
> Randy> badness is actually in gas.  Somewhere in expr.c is my current best
> Randy> guess.  As far as I can tell, gas doesn't actually call glibc to
> Randy> translate numbers, it has its own hairy platform-independent stuff for
> Randy> that.
> 
>       Has anyone created a small, self-contained testcase and reported
> it as a bug to binutils?
> 
> David
> 

I'm looking into it.  Note: it was only in the last few hours that this
problem with GAS/BINUTILS/??? became known.


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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-03-04 17:02 Problem with egcs and denormalized constants? Kevin B. Hendricks
1999-03-04 22:27 ` Randy Gobbel
1999-03-04 22:29 ` Randy Gobbel
1999-03-04 23:52   ` David Edelsohn
1999-03-05  2:42     ` Randy Gobbel
1999-03-05  4:01       ` David Edelsohn
1999-03-05 10:06         ` Gary Thomas [this message]
1999-03-06  7:21 ` Gary Thomas
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1999-03-04 18:43 Will Wood

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