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Rich Dawe:
In a message dated 9/28/2003 12:20:19 PM Eastern Standard Time,
rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk writes:
> >Please install the patch that fixes the problem already reported
> >in the forwarded report. As it stands, the current version fails
> >the test in the math test suite.
>
> Are you talking about Esa Peuha's patch? I don't think that patch preserves
> the sign correctly, if my interpretation of the C99 standard is correct. If
> you think I'm wrong, then Esa can commit the patch. (He has CVS write
> access.)
>
>
You are correct. The patch needs to be repaired. If that is not possible,
you might consider replacing the existing modfl() with the one that I
submitted. The current version in libc.a does not meet C99 requirements and fails in
the math-test suite.
KB Williams
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Georgia" LANG=3D"0">Rich Dawe:<BR>
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In a message dated 9/28/2003 12:20:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, rich AT phekda.=
freeserve.co.uk writes:<BR>
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rial" LANG=3D"0">>Please install the patch that fixes the problem already=
reported<BR>
>in the forwarded report. As it stands, the current version fails<B=
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>the test in the math test suite.<BR>
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Are you talking about Esa Peuha's patch? I don't think that patch preserves<=
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the sign correctly, if my interpretation of the C99 standard is correct. If<=
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you think I'm wrong, then Esa can commit the patch. (He has CVS write access=
.)<BR>
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You are correct. The patch needs to be repaired. If that is not=20=
possible, you might consider replacing the existing modfl() with the one tha=
t I submitted. The current version in libc.a does not meet C99 require=
ments and fails in the math-test suite.<BR>
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KB Williams<BR>
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