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Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 18:37:19 +0300
From: "writeonce@...ipix.org" <writeonce@...ipix.org>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: checks involving LDBL_MANT_DIG

On 05/27/2014 06:00 PM, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> * writeonce@...ipix.org <writeonce@...ipix.org> [2014-05-27 07:23:20 -0700]:
>> In src/complex/*, several files check for LDBL_MANT_DIG == 53 &&
>> LDBL_MAX_EXP == 1024, however according to src/stdio/vfprintf.c,
>> (LDBL_MANT_DIG == 53) is considered incorrect and would cause a
>> compile-time error.  Does this mean that the above checks in
>> src/complex/* may be eliminated?
> there is nothing wrong with LDBL_MANT_DIG == 53
>
> vfprintf only checks if long double really has appropriate size in that case
>
>
Thanks, that explains everything... wrong experiment on my part.
zg

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