Re: Using float emulator on a system with FPU?

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Bria

>> I suggested about half a year ago that we should officially desupport
>> non-FPU configurations in 4.0.  Unfortunately, my resolution was
>> soundly defeated.
>
>Why shouldn't we? Noone uses machines without FPUs anymore. What non-ancient
>CPU doesn't have an FPU? And we're talking about the i386 family here...

A lot of 386 machines are being built into places where people will
never know they are.  We should not kill that market.

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Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
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