Minimum floating-point requirements

Rich Felker dalias@aerifal.cx
Sun Feb 16 04:59:00 GMT 2014


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 05:21:29PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> But I think this is a matter of imposing a decision about the PowerPC 
> "ecosystem" (see <https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html>) on 
> glibc as much as imposing anything from glibc on anything else.  And the 
> ultimate question is about the GNU system rather than that "ecosystem".

Indeed. I see this issue as PowerPC folks imposing their legacy
brokenness on everybody else (libc and application developers who have
to work around it).

Rich



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