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| author | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-06-08 14:15:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> | 2001-06-08 14:15:32 +0000 |
| commit | e67aeab17662a70a2316911b8ee5b43fdf6f7241 (patch) | |
| tree | e3eca0ad4b75893ddf06d7df92e3888695fd4454 /Porting/Glossary | |
| parent | c6966feaee0c3ed89d8fc30ec44b30cc2c61c5fc (diff) | |
| download | perl-e67aeab17662a70a2316911b8ee5b43fdf6f7241.tar.gz | |
Be inspired more by Hugo-- introduce HAS_MODFL_POW32_BUG.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@10479
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diff --git a/Porting/Glossary b/Porting/Glossary index aef6a26de5..6995d08014 100644 --- a/Porting/Glossary +++ b/Porting/Glossary @@ -1005,6 +1005,13 @@ d_modfl (d_modfl.U): This variable conditionally defines the HAS_MODFL symbol, which indicates to the C program that the modfl() routine is available. +d_modfl_pow32_bug (d_modfl.U): + This variable conditionally defines the HAS_MODFL_POW32_BUG symbol, + which indicates that modfl() is broken for long doubles >= pow(2, 32). + For example from 4294967303.150000 one would get 4294967302.000000 + and 1.150000. The bug has been seen in certain versions of glibc, + release 2.2.2 is known to be okay. + d_mprotect (d_mprotect.U): This variable conditionally defines HAS_MPROTECT if mprotect() is available to modify the access protection of a memory mapped file. |