Date: Sat, 24 Jun 1995 13:53:54 -0500 (CDT) From: Peter da Silva <peter@bonkers.taronga.com> To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, hackers@freebsd.org, luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it Subject: Re: Any experience on tcl7.4/tk4.0 ? Message-ID: <199506241853.NAA19018@bonkers.taronga.com> In-Reply-To: <199506241723.DAA28701@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Jun 25, 95 03:23:35 am
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> >> The FreeBSD port of tcl 7.3 has diffs for the fpmask and the rounding > >> mode. These diffs apparently still apply (FreeBSD certainly hasn't > >> changed). It also has diffs for configuring strtod(). > >The NetBSD bmaked version I ported to FreeBSD doesn't seem to have these. Try > >leaving them out. > The fpmask() call is certainly required. The only uncertainty is whether > tcl already has it. NetBSD doesn't need it since all FPU exceptions are > masked by default in NetBSD. My apologies for confusing you. I'm referring to any strtod() change. The fpmask and fpsetround calls are in it.
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