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Re: Two small patches
Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> writes:
| Gabriel Dos_Reis <Gabriel.Dos_Reis@sophia.inria.fr> writes:
|
| > Yes, I considered that alternative but prefered to rely on the
| > builtins. Could you elaborate on why the builtins aren't acceptable?
|
| I don't think they are available everywhere. They exist on platforms
| which has instructions to implement them in hardware (ix86, m68k) but
| not on machines where they have to be implemented in software.
Right. The definitive answer is configure.in :-)
Thanks.
-- Gaby