Bug#518927: Please update dtoa.c in all packages that use it

2020-07-23 Thread Boyuan Yang
> All these packages will be miscompiled by gcc-4.4, because dtoa.c > violates strict aliasing rules. See more details at > http://patrakov.blogspot.com/2009/03/dont-use-old-dtoac.html > > Please do a whole-archive search for source files (you'll mostly find > copies of dtoa.c, gdtoa.c and various

Bug#518927: Please update dtoa.c in all packages that use it

2009-03-09 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Package: general Severity: normal Hi, many source packages contain the "dtoa.c" file that bears the following copyright notice: * The author of this software is David M. Gay. * * Copyright (c) 1991, 2000, 2001 by Lucent Technologies. All these packages will be miscompiled by gcc-4.4, because