On Mon, 4 Jun 2007, H. J. Lu wrote: >> Support for the decimal floating point C extension could be mentioned >> in the release notes for GCC 4.2, but there it's only supported for >> powerpc*-linux and x86*-linux and only if requested at configure time. >> The ABI for powerpc*-linux has changed since then, and the >> representation will (has?) changed for x86*-linux. Is this worth >> documenting for 4.2? > DFP doesn't really work for x86*-linux unitl Uros fixed a bunch > of back-end/middle-end bugs in 4.3.
In that case it's probably not that good of a idea to promote it (unless the maintainers are in favor, of course ;-). Gerald
