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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1997-04-05 01:26:47 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1997-04-05 01:26:47 +0000
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1997-04-05 03:11  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* inet/arpa/inet.h: Rewrite.  Don't use the ugly BSD way to write
	headers but instead add comments and parameter names.
	Don't use BSD specific types in prototypes.

	* manual/nss.texi: Correct a few typos and errors.

	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cbrt.c: Complete rewrite based on better
	algorithm.
	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cbrtf.c: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cbrtl.c: Likewise.

	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_cbrt.S: New file.  Optimized assembler version
	with new algorithm.
	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_cbrtf.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_cbrtl.S: New file.

	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexp.S: Optimize even more.
	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpf.S: Likewise.
	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpl.S: Likewise.

1997-04-04 18:55  Thorsten Kukuk  <kukuk@vt.uni-paderborn.de>

	* nis/Makefile: Remove CFLAGS-*, add publickey to databases.

	* nis/nis_call.c: Add MASTER_ONLY and HARD_LOOKUP flags, compile
	DES part only with secure RPC add-on.

	* nis/nis_names.c (nis_modify): Fix rpc function number.

	* nis/nis_server.c: Fix typos.

	* nis/nss_compat/compat-grp.c: Add NIS+ support.
	* nis/nss_compat/compat-pwd.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_compat/compat-spwd.c: Likewise.

	* nis/nss_nis/nis-grp.c: Only a return value > 0 from parse_line
	signals success.

	* nis/nss_nis/nis-publickey.c: Changes for compiling with/without
	secure RPC.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-publickey.c: Likewise.
	* nis/ypclnt.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nis_intern.h: Likewise.

	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-alias.c: Correct parser return code.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-ethers.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-hosts.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-network.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-proto.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-pwd.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-rpc.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-service.c: Likewise.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-spwd.c: Likewise.

	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-grp.c: Rewrite parser for fixing errors
	and speedup.
	* nis/nss_nisplus/nisplus-netgrp.c: Likewise.

1997-04-04 17:03  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* math/libm-test.c (cbrt_test): Add tests for +-inf and NaN
	arguments.

1997-04-03 19:24  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sigset.h (__sigisemptyset): Fix a
	typo.

1997-04-03 16:10  Andreas Jaeger  <aj@arthur.pfalz.de>

	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_nanf.c:
	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_nan.c:
	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_nanl.c: Include <stdio.h> for
	declaration of sprintf.

1997-04-03 13:37  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/libm-ieee754/s_cexp.c: Fix type: string_alias ->
	strong_alias.
	Reported by sun <asun@zoology.washington.edu>.

	* rpc/auth.h: Removed.
	* rpc/auth_des.h: Removed.
	* sunrpc/rpc/auth.h: Moved to ...
	* sysdeps/generic/rpc/auth.h: ...here.
	* sunrpc/rpc/auth_des.h: Moved to ...
	* sysdeps/generic/rpc/auth_des.h: ...here.

1997-04-03 04:28  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexp.S: New file.  ix87 optimized version.
	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpf.S: New file.
	* sysdeps/libm-i387/s_frexpl.S: New file.

1997-04-01 10:11  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.ai.mit.edu>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile [$(subdir)=inet]
	(sysdep_headers): Remove netinet/icmp.h.

	Describe `inf', `infinity', `nan', `nan(...)' inputs for strtod
	* sysdeps/i386/memcmp.S: Likewise.
	* time/antarctica: Likewise.
	* time/australasia: Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'PROJECTS')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/PROJECTS b/PROJECTS
index 6b381f7ceb..9be423e1ce 100644
--- a/PROJECTS
+++ b/PROJECTS
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Open jobs for finishing GNU libc:
 ---------------------------------
-Status: March 1997
+Status: April 1997
 
 If you have time and talent to take over any of the jobs below please
 contact <bug-glibc@prep.ai.mit.edu>
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ contact <bug-glibc@prep.ai.mit.edu>
 [ 7] Several math functions have to be written:
 
      - exp2
-     - log2
      - nearbyint
      - ceil
      - round
@@ -138,7 +137,9 @@ contact <bug-glibc@prep.ai.mit.edu>
      + tcgetid() and waitid()			from XPG4.2
      + grantpt(), ptsname(), unlockpt()		from XPG4.2
      + getdate()				from XPG4.2
+	*** Probably underway
      + fmtmsg()					from SVID
+	*** Probably underway
 
      More information are available on request.
 
@@ -147,3 +148,14 @@ contact <bug-glibc@prep.ai.mit.edu>
      of text.  In fact, this would be a recode-library (you know, GNU recode).
      This is needed in several places in the GNU libc and I already have
      rather concrete plans but so far no possibility to start this.
+
+
+[15] Cleaning up the header files.  Ideally, each header style should
+     follow the "good examples".  Each variable and function should have
+     a short description of the function and its parameters.  The prototypes
+     should always contain variable names which can help to identify their
+     meaning; better than
+
+		int foo __P ((int, int, int, int));
+
+     Blargh!