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From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: floating point error
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 1996 15:41:43 CST
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> I am using DJGCC v2.0 on a 386SX-20 (no math coprocessor) and cannot debug
> floating point programs using GDB without getting a floating point exception.

This is a known limitation.  It would take some time to fix it, and noone
seems to have the time to justify fixing it.  Since 387s (and 486DXs) are
essentially free now, I'm not sure fixing it is cost effective.  If you
have free time and want to work on it, I can tell you where to get started.