| To: | Andreas Jaeger <aj@oss.sgi.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: GLIBC 2.2 should work on MIPS-Linux |
| From: | Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org> |
| Date: | Fri, 21 Apr 2000 19:49:55 +0200 |
| Cc: | linux@engr.sgi.com, linux-mips@fnet.fr, linux-mips@vger.rutgers.edu, Ulf Carlsson <ulfc@oss.sgi.com>, Ralf Baechle <ralf@uni-koblenz.de> |
| In-reply-to: | <hozoqnl5d7.fsf@awesome.engr.sgi.com>; from Andreas Jaeger on Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 10:40:36AM -0700 |
| Organization: | rfc822 - pure communication |
| References: | <ho8zy7mkeq.fsf@awesome.engr.sgi.com> <hozoqnl5d7.fsf@awesome.engr.sgi.com> |
| Sender: | flo@rfc822.org |
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 10:40:36AM -0700, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > Upps, I was to fast. I should have added that the handling of > floating point numbers seems to be quite broken. I haven't had time > to investigate whether this is a bug in glibc, kernel (at least > partially - we do need a real FPU emulation!) or gcc. A (full) FPU emulation is in the works and will soon appear on a cvs somewhere i was told :), so it will possibly available with kernel 2.4 and though be in line with glibc 2.2. Flo -- Florian Lohoff flo@rfc822.org +49-subject-2-change "Technology is a constant battle between manufacturers producing bigger and more idiot-proof systems and nature producing bigger and better idiots." |
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