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Date:      Fri, 28 Dec 2018 09:00:36 -0600
From:      Justin Hibbits <chmeeedalf@gmail.com>
To:        Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-numerics@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Expose all math *l functions as aliases for the * functions when long double == double
Message-ID:  <20181228090036.3ce73ee5@ralga.knownspace>
In-Reply-To: <20181227221523.GA5197@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <20181227160937.51cfe9a5@ralga.knownspace> <20181227221523.GA5197@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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On Thu, 27 Dec 2018 14:15:23 -0800
Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 27, 2018 at 04:09:37PM -0600, Justin Hibbits wrote:
> > When building editors/calligra on powerpc64 it failed with undefined
> > references to erfl and erfcl.  Some digging it turns out that these
> > functions aren't being exposed as weak symbols in libm on platforms
> > where long double is 64 bits, because LDBL_MANT_DIG is not defined
> > in the files defining these functions.  The attached patch fixes
> > that case.  It's only been compile-tested for powerpc64, but should
> > have no negative impact on any other platform.
> > 
> > - Justin  
> 
> Looks OK to me.
> 

Thanks Steve.  I figured there would be no issue, but since this is
listed in MAINTAINERS, better to avoid a possibility of post-commit
backlash.

- Justin



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