Re: Fix for compiling m4 on VAX

2013-10-30 Thread Paul Eggert
John Klos wrote: > And yes, VAXen have no NaNs That's barely true, alas. Two IEEE floating-point accelerators were built for the VAX-11/780. See: Taylor GS, Patterson DA. VAX hardware for the proposed IEEE floating-point standard. Proc 5th IEEE Symposium on Computer Arithmetic (1981) http://dx.

Re: Fix for compiling m4 on VAX

2013-10-30 Thread John Klos
Hi, This change needs to be incorporated upstream in gnulib (cc'd); from there it will find its way into the next m4 release. Thank you. What compiler is being used, and what macros does this compiler predefine? gcc (GCC) 4.1.3 20080704 prerelease (NetBSD nb3 2007) The common relevant