#10042: Doctest failure in sage/rings/polynomial/polynomial_element.pyx
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   Reporter:  mpatel          |       Owner:  mvngu          
       Type:  defect          |      Status:  positive_review
   Priority:  blocker         |   Milestone:  sage-4.6       
  Component:  doctest         |    Keywords:                 
     Author:  Dima Pasechnik  |    Upstream:  N/A            
   Reviewer:  Leif Leonhardy  |      Merged:                 
Work_issues:                  |  
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Comment(by leif):

 Replying to [comment:83 zimmerma]:
 > > Lapack has routines for both single and double precision (names
 starting with S and D, respectively)
 >
 > thus since the Lapack issue is with {{{dgeev}}}, it might be independent
 from the GCC float
 > issue. However, since the GCC issue is marked as a regression from 4.4,
 somebody with an older
 > version of GCC might try to recompile Lapack with it on the machines
 where one got different
 > absolute values.

 The Sage / LAPACK results on the 32-bit Pentium4 Prescott came from GCC
 4.3.3. (And I didn't get differences for my C test program there,
 regardless of SSE/387 and C99.)

 Also, XCode comes with even older GCCs.

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