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authorVictor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>2022-03-10 13:37:19 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2022-03-10 13:37:19 (GMT)
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bpo-46917: Require IEEE 754 to build Python (GH-31790)
Building Python now requires support of IEEE 754 floating point numbers.
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@@ -645,6 +645,9 @@ Build Changes
* Building Python now requires a C11 compiler without optional C11 features.
(Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`46656`.)
+* Building Python now requires support of IEEE 754 floating point numbers.
+ (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`46917`.)
+
* CPython can now be built with the ThinLTO option via ``--with-lto=thin``.
(Contributed by Dong-hee Na and Brett Holman in :issue:`44340`.)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2022-03-10-09-37-05.bpo-46917.fry4aK.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2022-03-10-09-37-05.bpo-46917.fry4aK.rst
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+Building Python now requires support of IEEE 754 floating point numbers.
+Patch by Victor Stinner.