----- Original Message -----
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Andrew Hughes <ahug...@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > Couple of questions:
> >
> > 1. What is the reason for the removal of frexp?
>
> That was a leftover which I've dropped locally.
>
> > 2. How are you compiling this? IcedTea contains a patch
> > which was required to make things like MIN/MAX_VALUE with hex
> > digits work on ecj + Classpath:
> >
> > --- openjdk-ecj.orig/jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/Double.java
> > 2010-05-26 09:32:38.000000000 +0100
> > +++ openjdk-ecj/jdk/src/share/classes/java/lang/Double.java
> > 2010-05-26 15:02:51.000000000 +0100
> > @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
> > * {@code 0x1.fffffffffffffP+1023} and also equal to
> > * {@code Double.longBitsToDouble(0x7fefffffffffffffL)}.
> > */
> > - public static final double MAX_VALUE =
> > 0x1.fffffffffffffP+1023; // 1.7976931348623157e+308
> > + public static final double MAX_VALUE =
> > 1.7976931348623157e+308;
> >
> > We don't want to be in a situation where we can't compile
> > ourselves!
>
> Good point. I'm building with OpenJDK + ECJ because Ubuntu no longer
> ships GNU Classpath. I'll convert all of them to non-hex constants.
>
Why not Jato & a CVS build of Classpath? :-D
> Pekka
>
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