Mail Archives: cygwin/2000/11/13/17:04:28
Can we PLEASE move this discussion to the newlib mailing list?
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:54:03PM +0100, Heribert Dahms wrote:
>since I've never used DJGPP, I don't know it's licensing implications.
>Is it possible for Red Hat to use it the required way?
>
>Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de)
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Stephen L Moshier [SMTP:moshier AT mediaone DOT net]
>> Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2000 05:01
>> To: Christopher Faylor
>> Cc: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
>> Subject: Re: long double support in cygwin
>>
>> [Heribert] [snip]
>>
>>You could have copied the implementations from the old linux libc,
>>glibc 1 or 2 libraries, from libio, from gmp, or from DJGPP. The
>>printf in newlib is BSD. That has previously been modified for long
>>double support in linux libc 4, as a contributed item for DJGPP and,
>>one would think, by BSD as well. Why aren't you using any of these six
>>or seven codes that various people have indeed implemented? What is
>>the policy?
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