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suggestion about math.h


Hello,

Perhaps the values of some constants are not as accurate as they should be? See also M_LN2LO and M_LN2HI.

diff -uNr cygwin-snapshot-20140807-1-original/newlib/libc/include/math.h cygwin-snapshot-20140807-1-patched/newlib/libc/include/math.h
--- cygwin-snapshot-20140807-1-original/newlib/libc/include/math.h	2014-08-07 18:26:21.000000000 +0200
+++ cygwin-snapshot-20140807-1-patched/newlib/libc/include/math.h	2014-08-07 19:31:51.000000000 +0200
@@ -569,14 +569,14 @@
 #ifndef __STRICT_ANSI__
 
 #define M_TWOPI         (M_PI * 2.0)
-#define M_3PI_4		2.3561944901923448370E0
-#define M_SQRTPI        1.77245385090551602792981
+#define M_3PI_4		2.3561944901923449288E0
+#define M_SQRTPI        1.77245385090551602729817
 #define M_LN2LO         1.9082149292705877000E-10
 #define M_LN2HI         6.9314718036912381649E-1
-#define M_SQRT3	1.73205080756887719000
+#define M_SQRT3	1.73205080756887729353
 #define M_IVLN10        0.43429448190325182765 /* 1 / log(10) */
 #define M_LOG2_E        _M_LN2
-#define M_INVLN2        1.4426950408889633870E0  /* 1 / log(2) */
+#define M_INVLN2        1.4426950408889634074E0  /* 1 / log(2) */
 
 /* Global control over fdlibm error handling.  */
 


Regards,

Denis Excoffier.
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