From: Jerry DeLisle <jvdelisle@verizon.net>
To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc: Toon Moene <toon@moene.org>, FX <fxcoudert@gmail.com>,
Fortran List <fortran@gcc.gnu.org>,
gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Quad-float math library: licence question
Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 15:44:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C66B927.9060208@verizon.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100814152046.GA6390@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
On 08/14/2010 08:20 AM, Steve Kargl wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 01:23:03PM +0200, Toon Moene wrote:
>>
>> One obvious question I see coming is "why can't you just *call* the
>> binary128 routines in glibc ?", so I have to understand that bit first
>> (otherwise I'm bound to get into a slow back-and-forth between you and me).
>>
>
> glibc isn't the libc on many supported OS's, e.g.,
> FreeBSd, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, ...
>
I am really beginning to like the separate new library idea! Lets just do it!
Jerry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-14 15:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-13 14:35 FX
2010-08-13 15:12 ` Jerry DeLisle
2010-08-13 15:30 ` Steve Kargl
2010-08-13 15:51 ` Jerry DeLisle
2010-08-13 15:48 ` FX
2010-08-13 15:57 ` Jakub Jelinek
2010-08-13 15:59 ` FX
2010-08-13 16:07 ` Steve Kargl
2010-08-13 16:10 ` FX
2010-08-13 16:39 ` Jerry DeLisle
2010-08-14 11:55 ` Toon Moene
2010-08-14 12:30 ` Jakub Jelinek
2010-08-14 13:39 ` Toon Moene
2010-08-14 13:47 ` Richard Guenther
2010-08-14 15:41 ` Steve Kargl
2010-08-14 15:44 ` Jerry DeLisle [this message]
2010-08-14 17:02 ` Toon Moene
2010-08-14 17:21 ` Gerald Pfeifer
2010-08-14 19:11 ` Steve Kargl
2010-08-16 17:42 ` Toon Moene
2010-08-21 20:49 ` FX
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