Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 14:28:49 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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To: Paul Derbyshire <pderbysh AT usa DOT net>
cc: egcs AT egcs DOT cygnus DOT com, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Bug in libm or libstdc++.
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On Fri, 26 Feb 1999, Paul Derbyshire wrote:

> You're wrong, I'm right. Long double versions of atan and friends ARE
> demanded by the standard.

Which standard is that?  The ANSI C standard doesn't require this.

> Not on an IBM PC clone, where it comes with the DJGPP/Cygwin/whatever
> development environment you install. I installed the DJGPP/EGCS development
> environment and got a broken libm.

What's broken in it?  libm.a which comes with DJGPP v2.02 is not a C++
library, it's a C library, and AFAIK it conforms to current C
standards.