[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#865012: htslib FTBFS on i386: test_vcf_{api, sweep} failed

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Sascha,

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 04:59:52PM +0200, Sascha Steinbiss wrote:
> > FWIW, this error also occurs on the non-release architectures
> > hurd-i386 and kfreebsd-i386.  Given the set of architectures involved,
> > the root cause is likely to be the i386 FPU's use of extra internal
> > precision.  As such, building with -ffloat-store on those
> > architectures may help.
> 
> Simply setting -ffloat-store didn't help to fix the tests, sadly --
> neither did trying to build 1.5. Does anyone want to take a shot at this
> or has got another idea? Otherwise I could file an issue upstream?

Thanks for checking.  I admit I have no idea about this kind of internal
stuff.  I'd be happy if you could contact upstream.
 
Kind regards

      Andreas.

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