List of known bugs (certainly very incomplete)
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-Time-stamp: <1997-03-22T04:30:57+0100 drepper>
+Time-stamp: <1997-05-21T20:55:45+0200 drepper>
This following list contains those bugs which I'm aware of. Please
make sure that bugs you report are not listed here. If you can fix one
Another source of information about bugs is the problem data base of the
GNU project. There is an easy to use WWW interface is available at
- http://pogo.gnu.ai.mit.edu:8080/cgi-bin/wwwgnats.pl
+ http://www-gnats.gnu.ai.mit.edu:8080/cgi-bin/wwwgnats.pl
I would appreciate it very much if you could verify the problem was not
reported before by looking though the database. To make the information
[ **] For GNU libc on Linux, there is still no solution for the UTMP
- problem.
+ problem. Two people are working on a possible solution.
[Among others: PR libc/39]
[ **] There are problems with signal handling when using LinuxThreads.
-[ **] The `cbrtl' function is inaccurate. The algorithm used for `double'
- and `float' is not usable for `long double'.
-
-[ **] Not really a bug, but it could lead to such:
- The RPC code is ugly ugly ugly. It's more or less verbatim taken
- from Sun's code and therefore mostly lacks complete prototypes and
- (more important) the use of `const'. It *definitely* needs to be
- cleaned.
+[ **] The `cbrtl' function for ix86 does not work in the moment.
[ *] The precision of the `sinhl' and/or `asinhl' function do not seem
to be the best.
symbols in <linux/limits.h> available.
[PR libc/140]
+[ *] The localedef program should interpret only the required categories
+ addressed by `copy' statements. This especially means that limited
+ character sets must not lead to errors if the LC_CTYPE category in
+ the locale addressed by `copy' is not really used.
+
+[ *] Statically linking with libpthread leads to strange warnings
+ from the linker. I don't know why this happen so far.
+
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Ulrich Drepper
drepper@cygnus.com
+1997-05-25 00:45 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>
+
+ * sysdeps/i386/fpu/__math.h (logb): Fix thinko, reverse output
+ values.
+ Reported by Andreas Jaeger <aj@arthur.rhein-neckar.de>.
+
+ * sunrpc/svc.c (svc_register): Change type of protocol parameter to
+ u_long.
+
1997-05-22 05:40 Richard Henderson <rth@tamu.edu>
* sysdeps/alpha/dl-machine.h (elf_machine_runtime_setup): If we are