--- perl-5.6.1/lib/ExtUtils/typemap.orig	Fri Apr  6 06:38:46 2001
+++ perl-5.6.1/lib/ExtUtils/typemap	Wed Dec 25 01:37:07 2002
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 U8			T_UV
 Result			T_U_CHAR
 Boolean			T_IV
+float			T_FLOAT
 double			T_DOUBLE
 SysRet			T_SYSRET
 SysRetLong		T_SYSRET