On Wed, 9 May 2012 12:36:06 -0400 erik quanstrom <quans...@labs.coraid.com> wrote:
> On Wed May 9 10:38:21 EDT 2012, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: > > aiju wrote an arm emulator for 9front some time ago and > > i remember he implemented floating point on it. > > why was it done this way rather than extending 5i? my memory of the irc discussion over it is vague now, but i think 5e is substantially different. patching 5i was considered, but i think it was found wanting in more areas than just floating point.