is it wise to put -msoft-float in TARGET_CFLAGS?

Sun Feb 1 18:41:00 GMT 2004

On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 11:38:38AM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote:
> For some reason I had to configure glibc --without-fp to get
> things to work on powerpc-405.  (See powerpc-405.dat  in crosstool.)
> This in spite of the fact that configuring for ppc405 sets
> -msoft-float by default (I think).

Yes, I had to do the same with glibc for ARM; without setting
--without-fp I got some FPU assembler opcodes which are directly coded
in assembler statements, thus being not generated by the compiler!

Robert 
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