On 2005-06-16 12:34:27 -0400, Andrew Pinski wrote: > Well abandoning x87 was a joke, I was trying to get the point across > that this is long standing "problem" with x87. If you go and search > you will see this comes up every year since at least 1998 before > EGCS was officially GCC.
In the bug report, it didn't look at the joke. Anyway, one could also say that floating-point arithmetic (not only binary one) is a long standing problem. See for instance https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5856 and all the duplicates (and this one is really an invalid bug). -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA