load of _l suffixed versions of various standard library functions that use
the global locale, making them take an explicit locale parameter. Also
adds support for per-thread locales. This work was funded by the FreeBSD
Foundation.
Please test any code you have that uses the C standard locale functions!
Reviewed by: das (gdtoa changes)
Approved by: dim (mentor)
says they are never supposed to, and the fact that they did could
cause apps that run with unmasked FP exceptions to SIGFPE after a
scanf() or strtod(). The vendor stated that he will not be fixing
this, citing portability concerns.