Coin,

Steve Langasek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> I don't see any reason to work around plenty of packages when this is
>> for sure an important toolchain bug which cannot be delayed for long and
>> my packages are not important ones and are already available
>> (unaffected) for most architectures.
>
> I don't see how being unable to use -O3 is "important".  As policy
> clearly points out, -O3 is not appropriate as a general-purpose
> optimization flag; there are very few packages that actually need it,
> and I'm pretty sure it's inappropriate to use as a default optimization
> flag for python modules.

Not important for Debian, but still a bad brokeness. Any proof there is
null probability this bug affects other parts of code ?

> Ok, then it sounds to me like the appropriate thing to do is to reassign
> this bug to python, rather than to "wontfix" it.

Perfect.

> I think that fixing a bug that only affects unnecessary optimization
> flags should be considered a lower priority than fixing bugs that cause
> failures *without* optimization.  Don't you?

Of course...

-- 
Marc Dequènes (Duck)

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