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From: vepaepck@cip.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Volker Paepcke)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development
Subject: Re: WANTED: patch for gcc.2.4.5
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1993 18:29:05 GMT
Organization: Student Pool, CSD, University of Erlangen, Germany
Message-ID: <21sahhE2ah@uni-erlangen.de>
References: <CA1zpM.9By@cosy.sbg.ac.at>
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peter@cosy.sbg.ac.at  (Peter Burgstaller) writes:

>Has anyone already compiled gcc.2.4.5 on 386bsd??
>I always get a floating overflow in enquire.c
Ignore it! 8-)
But after installation you have to patch float.h in gcc's own
include directory:

*** float.h.PAT Mon Jul  5 22:06:02 1993
--- float.h     Mon Jul  5 22:08:36 1993
***************
*** 61,63 ****
  #undef DBL_MIN
! #define DBL_MIN 2.2250738585072010e-308
  
--- 61,63 ----
  #undef DBL_MIN
! #define DBL_MIN 2.2250738585072014e-308
  
***************
*** 78,80 ****
  #undef DBL_MAX
! #define DBL_MAX 1.7976931348623168e+308
  
--- 78,80 ----
  #undef DBL_MAX
! #define DBL_MAX 1.7976931348623157e+308
  
>- Peter

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