Re: [PATCH] PostgreSQL fails to build with 32bit MinGW-w64 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [PATCH] PostgreSQL fails to build with 32bit MinGW-w64
Date
Msg-id 11043.1323886412@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [PATCH] PostgreSQL fails to build with 32bit MinGW-w64  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> Uh, wow.  That really is pretty insane.  How is anyone supposed to
> write sensible code around that non-API?

Usability seems to be very low on the gcc project's list of goals
these days.

Personally I think this sort of thing might be fine if it were triggered
by -ffast-math or something like that.  But as a default behavior it's
entirely ridiculous.
        regards, tom lane


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