Re: newlib and long-double question

2011-04-10 Thread N. C.
Exactly, I really need to be able to build Perl whose NV is a long double. And this was just one example that I gave. I honestly think it is worth it to have long double support in cygwin (to have those functions that are currently undefined), as it seems more and more clear that A) there is a use

Re: newlib and long-double question

2011-04-10 Thread N. C.
unctions being defined. With Perl, I really prefer to get as close to a genuine build as possible so as to avoid any unforeseen issues, but if you have a suggestion to allow Perl to build with those options, I'm all ears to hear it. That said, I still think it's overall more ben

Re: newlib and long-double question

2011-04-09 Thread N. C.
On 4/9/11, marco atzeri wrote: > On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 6:05 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 09, 2011 at 08:20:13AM -0700, Necro Cow wrote: >>>Hello. >>> >>>I have recently discovered that the cygwin version I am using (1.7.7) >>>doesn't support many long-double function, like sqrtl,