Hi alltogether!

On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 02:52:07PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> clone 330604 -1
> reassign -1 gcc-4.0
> severity -1 important
> retitle -1 [alpha] insane default of -mno-ieee instead of -mieee breaks many 
> apps
> thanks
> 
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 09:17:01PM +0200, Torsten Zirzlaff wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Wolfram Quester wrote:
> 
> > >Hi Torsten,
> > >
> > [...]
> > >
> > >Since you are using alpha, this is probably a reintroduction of 64Bit
> > >uncleanliness in inkscape. Hm, I hoped that this would be closed.
> > >Can you provide a backtrace please? I had a look at the buildlog for
> > >inkscape on alpha, but there are so many warnings that I'm lost.
> 
> >    Hm, sicher kann ich einen backtrace machen. Nur die Frage was für eine 
> > Art von Backtrace? Im Anhang ein Backtrace aus dem gdb gestartet.
> > Vielleicht einfach mal mit -mieee übersetzen.
> 
> > Program received signal SIGFPE, Arithmetic exception.
> > [Switching to Thread 16384 (LWP 1928)]
> > 0x00000001204db62c in Shape::initialiseEdgeData ()
> 
> Yes, gcc-4.0 changed the default compilation options on alpha from -mieee to
> -mno-ieee.  Again.  This is incredibly stupid, nobody in their right mind
> actually *wants* -mno-ieee for general-purpose code and it's not a sane
> default.  Several other packages have already failed on alpha as a result of
> this when built with gcc-4.0.
> 
> I'm cloning this bug to the gcc-4.0 package; I hope Matthias will be able to
> persuade upstream to apply sane default flags on alpha, or at least
> reintroduce the patch that was used to fix bug #212912 in gcc-3.3.

Thanks for all your help, I'll workaround this bug by compiling with
-mieee on alpha in the next upload.

With best wishes,

Wolfi
> 
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> Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
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So Steve, you aren't a postmodern programmer anymore?

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