From owner-freebsd-standards Mon Feb 17 16:52:42 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-standards@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D004937B401; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 16:52:41 -0800 (PST) Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F251543F75; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 16:52:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) Received: by flood.ping.uio.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 83D4153B5; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:52:35 +0100 (CET) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: Mike Barcroft Cc: Kris Kennaway , standards@freebsd.org Subject: Re: -fno-builtin world breaks in gperf From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 01:52:34 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20030217193655.I74149@espresso.bsdmike.org> (Mike Barcroft's message of "Mon, 17 Feb 2003 19:36:55 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090014 (Oort Gnus v0.14) Emacs/21.2 (i386--freebsd) References: <20030217213405.GB71679@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20030217193655.I74149@espresso.bsdmike.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Barcroft 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 -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-standards" in the body of the message