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From: nate@cs.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Subject: Re: HUGE_VAL
Message-ID: <1993Mar9.160307.19209@coe.montana.edu>
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Organization: Dept. of Computer Science, MSU, Bozeman Mt 59717
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Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1993 16:03:07 GMT
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In article <1993Mar9.084812.12168@email.tuwien.ac.at> mbirgmei@email.tuwien.ac.at (Martin BIRGMEIER) writes:
>The patch for strtod() and atof() in the latest patchkit is nice, but it
>won't compile: cc aborts upon reaching the HUGE_VAL statement.

Jordan posted a note yesterday that stated what was required to get the
patches in use.

cd /usr/src/include
make
make install


Try it now!

[ Unecessary patch deleted ]


Nate
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