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[DOC patch]: Update 4.6 release notes w.r.t __float128
- From: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak at gmail dot com>
- To: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Cc: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>
- Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2011 20:16:47 +0200
- Subject: [DOC patch]: Update 4.6 release notes w.r.t __float128
Hello!
__float128 is supported on Darwin, FreeBSD, Solaris 2, MinGW and
Cygwin for 32-bit and 64-bit targets. Also, add a line for Windows
x86/x86_64 specific notes to mention added support for __float128.
cvs diff: Diffing .
Index: changes.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-4.6/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.125
diff -u -r1.125 changes.html
--- changes.html 2 Apr 2011 22:27:19 -0000 1.125
+++ changes.html 3 Apr 2011 18:12:39 -0000
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@
to <code>-fno-omit-frame-pointer</code> by configuring GCC with
the <code>--enable-frame-pointer</code> configure option.</li>
<li>Darwin, FreeBSD, Solaris 2, MinGW and Cygwin now all support
- <code>__float128</code> on 32-bit x86 targets.</li>
+ <code>__float128</code> on 32-bit and 64-bit x86 targets.</li>
<li>AVX floating-point arithmetic can now be enabled by default at
configure time with the new <code>--with-fpmath=avx</code> option.</li>
<li>The SSA loop prefetching pass is enabled when
@@ -1048,6 +1048,8 @@
current definition of <code>macro-name</code> is saved and can be
restored with <code>#pragma pop_macro("macro-name")</code>
to its saved definition.</li>
+ <li>Enable 128-bit long double (<code>__float128</code>) support on
+ MinGW and Cygwin.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Documentation improvements</h2>
OK for documentation?
Uros.