Re: Bug fix for glibc broke freebsd build in REL_11_STABLE

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>, Victor Wagner <vitus(at)wagner(dot)pp(dot)ru>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Bug fix for glibc broke freebsd build in REL_11_STABLE
Date: 2018-09-05 16:55:34
Message-ID: 4119d41c-f708-6151-b309-6711da0f1315@2ndquadrant.com
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On 05/09/2018 18:42, Andres Freund wrote:
> Realistically we're going to be running into old versions of clang for a
> long time. And the importance of running i386 without SSE2 surely isn't
> increasing. So I don't really see an urgent need to do anything about
> it. And if it gets fixed, and we care, we can just add a clang version
> check to the test.

Another option perhaps is to let this be and accept it as alternative
floating point behavior. We already have some of those.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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