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Re: linux libio solution
- To: rth at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: linux libio solution
- From: hjl at lucon dot org (H.J. Lu)
- Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 16:40:39 -0700 (PDT)
- Cc: egcs at cygnus dot com
>
> On Thu, Oct 09, 1997 at 03:52:45PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > It is not that simple. For one thing, you will lose long double I/O.
>
> Gee. That merely sounds like a quality of implementation issue.
> "If you upgrade it will work better, but if you don't it won't
> completely fail." This is perfectly acceptible.
>
> > Anyway, I have made a small kludge to make it to work with libc 5.3.12.
>
> Chances are high that it won't work with the glibc 1.98 961212
> snapshot that is used by Red Hat on Linux/Alpha. My solution
> should work everywhere.
>
I don't see why if it is treated as glibc 1. My kludge merely
replaces those buggy parts and leave the good ones alone.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu)