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authorJohn Hauser <jhauser@eecs.berkeley.edu>2014-12-17 19:08:03 -0800
committerJohn Hauser <jhauser@eecs.berkeley.edu>2014-12-17 19:08:03 -0800
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Finalized documentation for SoftFloat Release 3.
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<P>
John R. Hauser<BR>
-2014 _____<BR>
-</P>
-
-<P>
-*** CONTENT DONE.
+2014 Dec 17<BR>
</P>
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<UL>
<LI>
-Complete rewrite, funded by the University of California, Berkeley.
+Complete rewrite, funded by the University of California, Berkeley, and
+consequently having a different use license than earlier releases.
Major changes included renaming most types and functions, upgrading some
algorithms, restructuring the source files, and making SoftFloat into a true
library.
@@ -54,8 +51,9 @@ TestFloat package).
<UL>
<LI>
-Further improved wording for the legal restrictions on using SoftFloat releases
-<NOBR>through 2c</NOBR>.
+Further improved the wording for the legal restrictions on using SoftFloat
+releases <NOBR>through 2c</NOBR> (not applicable to <NOBR>Release 3</NOBR> or
+later).
</UL>
@@ -134,7 +132,8 @@ tininess is detected before or after rounding.
<UL>
<LI>
-Original release.
+Original release, based on work done for the International Computer Science
+Institute (ICSI) in Berkely, California.
</UL>