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Re: [Cygwin] Enable BID routines in libgcc


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On 1/26/2011 09:44, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 25/01/2011 16:16, JonY wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I noticed cygwin has dfp enabled in dfp.m4, but no such associated
>> symbols in libgcc. t-dfprules seems to be missing in the makefile fragments.
> 
>   Yeah, I wasn't going to add that until it was clearer when the next Cygwin
> release is due out.  If we check this in straight away, nobody will be able to
> build GCC without having to go to a CVS or snapshot release of cygwin, because
> they won't have fenv.h installed.
> 
>   Last time I checked(*), the plan was for 1.7.8 in January.  Both January and
> the time available for getting this in before 4.6 branches are ticking away
> quickly.  Could you perhaps ping the cygwin list for us and check that a
> release is indeed imminent?  If confirmed, this is OK.
> 
>     cheers,
>       DaveK

Hi,

I didn't know fenv.h was required, as I've only noticed the BID routines
missing when actually using the dfp features. Looks like there was more
to this.

Hey cygwin-devel, any plans for fenv.h release in 1.7.8?

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