Re: Sharp Zaurus sl-6000 & Tomcat 5.x

On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 11:27 -0700, Justin Patrin wrote:
> And also, we use SoftFPU for the distribution so the
> package must be compiled specifically for this distribution.

SoftFPU appears to cause some hassles.  I've googled but haven't found
much (in fact "Zaurus SoftFPU" is currently a GoogleWhack!)

I assume it emulates an FPU in software.  Can anyone say why the Sharp
ROMs don't need it and how it makes OZ faster?  What are the
benefits/drawbacks?

Thanks,

    - Scott





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