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> On 08/30/2000 11:17:06 PM GMT Chuck McManis wrote:
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> >sin and cos aren't available on some architectures. This was discussed a
> >while back, the error is of course illegal instruction.
> >--Chuck
> 
> Hmm, I don't understand completely. Why does the
> compiler generate these opcodes? Were wrong compiler
> switches in use?
> 
VAX CPUs with all instructions implemented are very rare; normally some
of the instructions need to be emulated. In this case it is the POLYD
instruction that is missing. There is emulation code for this insn
available now but you probably have a too old kernel.

-- Ragge