Re: vasnprintf(-0.0L) on Irix [was: snapshot in preparation for m4 1.4.12]

[Eric Blake]

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According to Bruno Haible on 9/18/2008 4:34 AM:
> (You apparently copied the code for 'double'.

Yes.

> In the
> 'double' case on mingw, in 'e' format, we need to use 3 digits for the
> exponent, to match what MSVCRT does. This is not needed for 'long double' -
> since 'long double' output is not supported by MSVCRT in the first place.)

Actually, in the latest version of mingw, you have the option to use a
more POSIX compliant instead of being stuck with MSVCRT's flaws:
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2008-09/msg00008.html

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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