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Re: math.h:nexttoward missing in cygwin

From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>
To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 09:47:29 +0200
Subject: Re: math.h:nexttoward missing in cygwin
References: <bc4ed2190907251607t35cecacave62dded3301d77d6@mail.gmail.com>
Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com

On Jul 25 19:07, David Manura wrote:
> The math.h nexttoward function [1] in math.h is not available in
> Cygwin gcc (but does exist under the ming compiler in Cygwin).  It's
> not clear to me though when nexttoward is preferred over nextafter.
> Boost calls nexttoward a legacy function [2].

The reason is as yet missing long double support in newlib.


Corinna

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