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Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS

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Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> writes:
[...]
> If you think that GCC has better numeric support, then use it.
>
> You can use gcc for compiling Windows programs, such that they
> do not depend on any special run-time libraries or any Unix-like
> environment: www.mingw.org.

Yes, but MinGW's compiler (gcc) has 12-byte long double, but uses
Microsoft's runtime library, which assumes 8-byte long double.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
"We must do something.  This is something.  Therefore, we must do this."
    -- Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn, "Yes Minister"

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[semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Bubba <nickname@banelli.biz.invalid> - 2011-10-23 20:23 +0000
  Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-10-23 14:33 -0700
  Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-10-23 18:19 -0400
    Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Robert Wessel <robertwessel2@yahoo.com> - 2011-10-23 22:30 -0500
      Re: - Lack of long double implementation in VS "christian.bau" <christian.bau@cbau.wanadoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-24 10:15 -0700
        Re: - Lack of long double implementation in VS jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-10-24 21:37 +0200
          Re: - Lack of long double implementation in VS "christian.bau" <christian.bau@cbau.wanadoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-27 01:58 -0700
            Re: - Lack of long double implementation in VS André Gillibert <MetaEntropy.removeThis@gmail.com> - 2011-10-27 16:28 +0200
              Re: - Lack of long double implementation in VS jacob navia <jacob@spamsink.net> - 2011-10-27 19:02 +0200
  Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Kaz Kylheku <kaz@kylheku.com> - 2011-10-24 04:15 +0000
    Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-10-23 23:14 -0700
    Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-10-27 00:03 +0300
      Re: [semi OT] - Lack of long double implementation in VS Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2011-10-26 14:51 -0700
  Re: - Lack of long double implementation in VS Nick Keighley <nick_keighley_nospam@hotmail.com> - 2011-10-24 00:15 -0700

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