On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 01:56:47 +0100, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:

> Package: ocaml
> Version: 3.08.2-1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> 
> The OCaml standard library function int_of_float is slow on x86. See:
> 
>     http://sardes.inrialpes.fr/~aschmitt/cwn/2005.02.22.html#8
> 
> I have developed a patch that adds a round_to_int function:
> 
>     http://www.mega-nerd.com/OCaml/
> 
> I'd love to see this in the standard Debian O'Caml packages.
> 
I don't think it would be a good idea to change the ocaml standard
library in debian packages, because this would break compatibility with
programs built with a vanilla standard library.

This request has already been rejected by Xavier Leroy, one of the
upstream developers, in Message-ID:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.

Regards,
Julien Cristau


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