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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
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Subject: Re: i386/17984: coredumps due to incorrect FP handling 
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On Mon, 17 Apr 2000 19:19:47 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:

> It does IMO, because it definitely fixes a bug for a lot of RELENG_3
> users who cannot or don't want to go to 4.0 at this point in time. 

My understanding is that this doesn't fix a bug at all.  It simply
relaxes restrictions previously placed on badly written software.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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