>Number:         25718
>Category:       lib
>Synopsis:       strtof() and strtold() missing in libc
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    lib-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed May 26 17:42:00 UTC 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Matthias Drochner
>Release:        NetBSD 2.0F
>Organization:
	KFA Juelich
>Environment:
System: NetBSD zelz26 2.0F NetBSD 2.0F (ZELZ26) #21: Tue May 25 19:56:28 MEST 
2004 drochner@zelz26:/home/drochner/netbsd/sys/arch/i386/compile/ZELZ26 i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
	The mentioned functions are not present in libc.
They are part of C99, so they should be there.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
	FreeBSD has imported "gdtoa" (also from netlib/fp) which replaces
the "dtoa" which NetBSD is still using.
I propose to do likewise.


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