heads up - Qt qreal difference on ARM

Adam Jackson ajax at redhat.com
Fri Aug 2 10:11:53 UTC 2013


On Fri, 2013-08-02 at 11:38 +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> On 08/02/2013 09:45 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > Judging by a google search for "qreal" "float" "arm" this difference
> > causes endless problems.  I even found a Fedora build bug related to it.
> >
> > However it's a matter for upstream to fix it.  Not something we could
> > carry around only in Fedora IMHO.
> 
> I would expect that consistency across Fedora architectures is more 
> important than alignment to upstream.

If we're going to start casually disregarding binary portability between
Fedora and other Linuxes, this is not where I'd start.

- ajax



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