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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Wu Zhou <woodzltc@cn.ibm.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: About decimal floating point support
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2006 17:40:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060613174030.GA14283@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606132327010.6826@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 11:51:23PM +0800, Wu Zhou wrote:
> What is your current thought about this?  Do you still think it is more 
> feasible to put libdecnumber at the top level repository?  I am now 
> considering copy the code of libdecnumber (which is at the top level of 
> gcc repository) to the top level of gdb repository. and use that to 
> re-implment DFP support.  If the code of libdecnumber is changed, we can 
> synchronize that to gdb repository.  Then gdb developers don't need to 
> maintain these sensitive numeric code.
> 
> What do you think on this?  Your comments are highly appreciated!

I think it's a good idea.

DJ, if we copied libdecnumber to src, would you be able to add it to
your sync scripts?  The src copy would be strictly read-only.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-13 17:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-13 15:51 Wu Zhou
2006-06-13 17:40 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2006-06-13 19:02   ` DJ Delorie
2006-06-13 19:17     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-06-14  1:10       ` Wu Zhou
2006-06-14  2:47         ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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