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Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 20:44:22 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFA] lrint(f) bug and code correctness.
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On Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 01:08:38PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
>This is a bug report / progress report / RFA all in one: I've analysed
>this bug and I'm fairly sure I've grokked it, but I could really use a
>second (and even third) pair of eyes.  The patch attached is FYI but is
>not a formal submission, I have grave doubts that it is correct even
>though it solves the reported problem.  For anyone who doesn't want to
>wade through the detail but could feed me a bit of information, the
>main thing I need to know is "How do I change the x87 fpu rounding mode
>in newlib/cygwin?"
>
>Anyway, we got this bug report over on the cygwin list:
>
>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-06/msg00153.html
>
>the essence of which is that lrint has a bug:

Thanks very much for looking into this Dave.  I somehow thought that
this would be a simple bug to fix.  I'm not sure why I thought that
because they rarely are...

Anyway, your efforts are much appreciated.

cgf

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