Control: reassign -1 r-base-core 4.2.2.20221110-1 Control: retitle -1 r-base should be built with -ffloat-store on i386 Control: affects -1 src:r-cran-xts Control: forwarded -1 https://salsa.debian.org/edd/r-base/-/merge_requests/3
On Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 03:57:24PM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > Am Thu, Jan 19, 2023 at 06:49:24AM -0800 schrieb Adrian Bunk: > > @tillea Confirmed by my testing is that the difference between failing and > > passing autopkgtest of `r-cran-xts` is whether `r-base-core` is from Debian > > unstable or from the same sources recompiled with `-ffloat-store`. > > > > `-ffloat-store` would cost some performance for FPU code in R on i386, but > > given that it's 2023 this should not matter much since i386 is mainline > > vintage hardware (multiarch usecases shouldn't apply here). > > I fully agree that users could live with performance issues on i386 since > those who need performance will not use i386. > > > I would guess this change might also help with similar issues in other > > packages, but that is just a guess. > > I'd agree with reassigning this to r-base. I've created a merge request and I am reassigning this bug now. cu Adrian
