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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Cc: <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Remove unused floating-point configuration from gmp-impl.h
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:44:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftcnpt57.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2004281441420.21260@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> (Joseph Myers's message of "Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:42:41 +0000")

* Joseph Myers:

> This patch removes the IEEE_DOUBLE_BIG_ENDIAN and
> IEEE_DOUBLE_MIXED_ENDIAN macros from gmp-impl.h and gmp-mparam.h, and
> the ieee_double_extract union from gmp-impl.h.  The macros were used
> only in defining the union, which was used nowhere in glibc.  As GMP's
> gmp-impl.h is over 5000 lines, the file in glibc is so far from the
> GMP version that it doesn't seem to make sense to keep things there
> that are not relevant in glibc.  (I expect there is plenty more in the
> header after this patch that is also not relevant in glibc and can be
> cleaned up later.)
>
> Tested with build-many-glibcs.py that installed stripped shared
> libraries are unchanged by this patch.

Thanks.  This looks okay to me.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-28 14:44 UTC|newest]

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2020-04-28 14:42 Joseph Myers
2020-04-28 14:44 ` Florian Weimer [this message]

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