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Re: mips64 ieee754 data structures
- From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 00:31:54 -0800
- Subject: Re: mips64 ieee754 data structures
- Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
- References: <200303140828.h2E8S5e23263@magilla.sf.frob.com>
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Roland McGrath wrote:
> If we can replace 5 copies in 5 files with 2 copies in one file, I call that
> an improvement. It also leaves less for a new port to do, and less to be done
> for a new configuration on an existing machine that changes the `long double'
> size from what was used before.
No. Exposing anything in headers which isn't true for a platform must
be avoided.
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