Cyril Brulebois, le jeu. 20 juin 2024 09:07:50 +0200, a ecrit:
> Samuel Thibault <sthiba...@debian.org> (2024-06-20):
> > Yes, this is because of the 64-pixel-wide support for HiDPI displays
> > (git 96733253b4b5).  Perl complains that 64bit computation is not
> > portable. I did check that on i386 the result is correct. In git
> > a070f52e9adc I tried to use bigint but then it made the build *very*
> > slow, so reverted it in git 0fa6a399c257. I hadn't realized that that
> > warning was that numerous. Perhaps we can just filter it out?
> 
> Maybe it would make sense to try and find out how/why/where it's not
> portable,

The documentation for this warning is pointing at perlport(1) which
talks about transferring integers in binary format which is not portable
beyond 32b, so we don't care :)

> but given the attempts and results you mentioned already, filtering it
> out wouldn't seem crazy to me, thanks.

I have now added a "no warnings" block so the warning does not even get
produced.

Samuel

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