From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Whats up with sqrt?
Date: 19 Mar 2001 10:14:53 -0800
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Jason Green <news AT jgreen4 DOT fsnet DOT co DOT uk> writes:

> "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:
> 
> > In fact, for most arguments, code produced by latest versions of GCC
> > doesn't even call the library function, it emits an FP instruction
> > that computes the square root directly.
> 
> What arguments would cause the library function to be called?

-fno-builtins, IIRC.

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