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Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Move around math-related Implies
- From: "Gabriel F. T. Gomes" <gabriel at inconstante dot eti dot br>
- To: Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom at linux dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 17:20:42 -0300
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Move around math-related Implies
- References: <20180511193538.4445-1-tuliom@linux.ibm.com>
On Fri, 11 May 2018, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho wrote:
>Currently, powerpc, powerpc64, and powerpc64le imply the same set of
>subdirectories from sysdeps/ieee754: flt-32, dbl-64, ldbl-128ibm, and
>ldbl-opt. In preparation for the transition of the long double format -
>from IBM Extended Precision to IEEE 754 128-bits floating-point - on
>powerpc64le, this patch splits the shared Implies file into three
>separate files (one for each of the powerpc architectures), without
>changing their contents. Future patches will modify powerpc64le.
>
>2018-05-11 Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom@linux.ibm.com>
> Gabriel F. T. Gomes <gabriel@inconstante.eti.br>
>
> * sysdeps/powerpc/Implies: Removed. Previous contents copied to...
> * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc32/Implies-after: ... here.
> * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/be/Implies-after: ... here.
> * sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/le/Implies-before: ... and here.
Do we still need to use the "-after" and "-before" mechanism after this
change?