On Mon, 10 Oct 2016 04:29:33 -0700, elizabeth wrote:
> > On 10 Oct 2016, at 05:19, Zoffix Znet via RT <perl6-bugs-
> > follo...@perl.org> wrote:
> >
> > Looks like libtommath has now been fixed:
> > https://github.com/libtom/libtommath/pull/57
> >
> > On Sat Oct 08 14:47:40 2016, timo wrote:
> >> Apparently libtommath is known to leave some bits 0 when specific
> >> conditions for the defines are met; i haven't looked but i suspect
> >> we
> >> are hitting exactly this problem:
> >>
> >> https://github.com/libtom/libtommath/pull/56
> >>
> >> not sure why it's been quiet since april.
> 
> Great!
> 
> But what is the policy on 3rdparty module updates?   Do we wait for
> the next libtommath release now?  Or do we patch it in the MoarVM repo
> now?

MoarVM commit 6d5ea042fda removed the original workaround from PR#357
in May, and nobody has complained (tests have been in for the original
RT#109586 and passing for a long time.)  I think this is finally behind
us, so I'm resolving this ticket.

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