Date:	Thu, 28 Aug 2003 00:10:47 +0200
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Subject:	Re: Arithmetic Exceptions in C99
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> Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 14:06:02 -0500
> From: Eric Rudd <rudd AT cyberoptics DOT com>
> 
> To cause the math functions to set SIGFPE, where they previously did 
> not, could break existing code.

Right.

> Question: Has it already been decided that DJGPP will be IEC 60559 
> compliant (that is, comply with Annex F)?

If we interpret ``raising an exception'' as setting a bit in some
status word, I don't think we have a problem with compliance.

Do we have an option to not comply with Annex F and still claim C9x
support?

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