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Re: VAX floating point formats & tuning GCC for CPU models (was Re: Some more patches for GCC...)



> On Apr 3, 2016, at 5:26 PM, Jake Hamby <jehamby420%me.com@localhost> wrote:
> 
> ...
> My attitude is that if people are interested in NetBSD on VAXen without FPA chips, then it would make sense to have a build with -msoft-float. 

Does -msoft-float work correctly?  I had the impression, perhaps mistaken, that the GCC soft float library uses IEEE format, which of course none of the VAX float formats use.

	paul




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