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Re: How do we test the IBM ieee754 math library?
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- To: moshier at moshier dot ne dot mediaone dot net
- Cc: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>, libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Date: 25 Nov 2001 09:23:56 -0800
- Subject: Re: How do we test the IBM ieee754 math library?
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0111250814190.13720-100000@moshier.ne.mediaone.net>
- Reply-to: drepper at redhat dot com (Ulrich Drepper)
Stephen L Moshier <moshier@mediaone.net> writes:
> This may not be worthwhile trying to fix except to ask what
> computer these programs were developed on or what computers they have
> actually been tested on.
This code is never meant for x86 in the 80-bit mode. It was developed
on PPC and should just run on other platforms with sane FPU
implementations.
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