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Re: emulation has fewer bugs than certain hardware



Mark Eichin píše v So 10. 03. 2007 v 23:27 -0500:

> implementations, one of which was buggy - so there were runtime bugs
> on the broken hardware, but there were also mis-folded constants in
> anything [xdvi in particular] built on the broken hardware...)
> 
> (I do favor using the fastest correct platform for builders, even if
> that's a virtual one - but it really does have to be correct...)

we could iron out the remaining bugs. It is possible, if there is an
interest. A lot has improved in ARAnyM since Bill started using it
seriously. We have test suites, we have source code of the FPU
emulation... It can be done.

Petr




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