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Re: [PATCH libstdc++/66689] comp_ellint_3 and ellint_3 return garbage values


On Tue, 21 Nov 2017, Florian Weimer wrote:

> On 11/18/2017 05:49 PM, Ed Smith-Rowland wrote:
> > I feel that distros are likely to pick up gcc-7 soon and I'd like to do
> > *something*.  This would be something of a transition path.
> 
> Historically, in glibc, we would have used symbol versioning for this, so that
> existing binaries retain the old behavior.  The downside is that blind

However, when cproj was fixed, having computed completely the wrong 
function (glibc bug 10401), no symbol versioning was used.

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Joseph S. Myers
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