Re: expected baseline changes for forky => proposal no more FPU and 80bits float/double on i386

Bastien Roucaries <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.arm,gmane.linux.debian.devel.general,gmane.linux.debian.devel.general
Message-ID <2625071.JBEolbzBkm@debian-ei>
Le vendredi 14 août 2026, 10:44:36 heure d’été d’Europe centrale John Paul Adrian Glaubitz a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 2026-08-14 at 10:40 +0200, Bastien Roucaries wrote:
> > Now that we have as baseline SSE2 could be possible to have
> > #1127352 closed and use SSE for float and double.
> > 
> > It will likely close a lot of problem on the i386 platform but may be done quicly.
> 
> So, SSE2 means that the minimum baseline would be a Pentium 4
> for which there are probably hardly any users using the i386
> port.

It is the case for trixie... So drop FPU by default make sense

> Not sure that such a baseline raise makes sense.

It is not a baseline raise in this case, it is do not use FPU by default
> 
> Adrian
> 
> 
>
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