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Re: [PATCH] Add fenv.h and support.


Hi Dave,

On Sep 11 08:11, Dave Korn wrote:
> On 11/09/2010 06:10, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 01:42:49AM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> >> On 10/09/2010 22:43, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >>
> >>> Looks nice to me with one HUGE caveat:  Please maintain the pseudo-sorted
> >>> order in cygwin.din.  Sorry to have to impose this burden on you.
> >>  No, that's fine; I've never been sure whether we need to care about the
> >> ordinal numbers or not in that file.  (AFAIK, we don't have any realistic
> >> scenarios where anyone would be linking against the Cygwin DLL by ordinal
> >> imports, but I hate making assumptions based only on my own limited experience...)
> > 
> > It never even occurred to me about ordinal numbers but since I've been
> > reorganizing that file for years I guess it hasn't been a problem.
> 
>   I checked.  Something somewhere sorts all the exports it turns out, so they
> all get ordinals assigned in alphanumeric sort order anyway, regardless of
> cygwin.din order.  So, I ended up committing it like so:

Can you please add some words to doc/new-features.sgml?


Thanks,
Corinna

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