[parisc-linux] glibc 2.3.1 - It's alive! - patches

John David Anglin dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 12:46:33 -0500 (EST)


> Why are there math functions in libgcc in the first place?
> Historical reasons?

Well, for closed systems like hpux, it was necessary if the compiler
needed the function.  We are talking here about basic operations on
floats and ints (see config/fp-bit.[ch] and libgcc2.c).

Dave
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