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Date:      Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:52:34 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>, standards@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: -fno-builtin world breaks in gperf
Message-ID:  <xzpznouxve5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <20030217193655.I74149@espresso.bsdmike.org> (Mike Barcroft's message of "Mon, 17 Feb 2003 19:36:55 -0500")
References:  <xzp1y2755jc.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20030217213405.GB71679@rot13.obsecurity.org> <xzp8ywezc7z.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20030217193655.I74149@espresso.bsdmike.org>

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Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> - i386 and ia64 have a normalization bit in the mantissa

OK, that's why it looked to me like they had a 16-bit exponent.  The
extra bit was actually the normalization bit.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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