Subject: Re: MATH_EMULATE regression in -current vs. 1.3.2
To: Dave Huang <khym@bga.com>
From: Todd Whitesel <toddpw@best.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/03/1999 23:06:16
> On Sun, 3 Jan 1999, Todd Whitesel wrote:
> > ./a.out reports 0.0 correctly on 1.3.2, but dies deep inside printf
> > on -current circa 24-Dec-1999.
> 
> I tried it on my 386 (with no 387), and it worked fine with a
> libc.so.12.34 from Dec 2 (1998 ;).  However, a Dec 23 libc makes it die
> with a bus error.  Hopefully that helps narrow down when the breakage
> happened...

Hmm, this suggests not a bug in MATH_EMULATE, but rather, a new dependency
in libc on one of the many things that MATH_EMULATE doesn't implement.

All the more reason to get cracking on it then :)

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ best.com