Does Newlib support printf for float/double numbers?

Jon Beniston jon@beniston.com
Mon May 24 16:04:00 GMT 2010


Hi,

> On a 64 bit AMD machine with Linux 2.6.30, I installed newlib by filling
the
> system call stubs with Linux system calls.

I think newlib should already have support for Linux. How did you run
configure? What compiler are you using? How was that configured?

>  So does Newlib support it? 

Yes, newlib does support floats and doubles - although on some machines it
requires some support from libgcc.  

Cheers,
Jon





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