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Re: Reporting bugs: there is nothing to gain in frustrating reporters

Mattias Karlsson wrote:

Since the "gcc-is-buggy" solution of changing x87 rounding modes will:
1) Be a lot of work.
2) Cause a lot of regressions.

To this you can add

  3) generate less efficient code
  4) cause some algorithms that work now to fail


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