Reporting bugs: there is nothing to gain in frustrating reporters

Robert Dewar dewar@adacore.com
Sat Jun 18 20:45:00 GMT 2005


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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