Le samedi 09 mai 2020 à 09:19 -0300, David Bremner a écrit : > Julien Puydt <[email protected]> writes: > > > Well, that will be something to check when we'll have a fixed > > package > > (be it with a patch or a new upstream version). > > > > And if it doesn't fix everything, that will be something to > > investigate. > > Sure, I don't want to discourage people from fixing bugs. On the > other > hand, it's only fair to note that the set of people that actually > run polymake on mipsel is probably pretty small. So from my point of > view a small performance / feature loss on an architecture nobody > uses > (for this task) is acceptable. >
My point of view is that code running well on some architectures and not on others has a hidden defect ready to rear its ugly head at the worst possible moment, everywhere at once. But I'm a mathematician, so my expectations of perfection might sometimes be hard to reach :-P Cheers, JP

