Re: Results for Debian Project Leader 2026 Election

Timo Röhling <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.vote
Organization The Debian Project
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

* Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> [2026-04-18 11:34]:
>On Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 12:03:53AM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
>>...
>> Option 1 passes Majority.               5.000 (289/50) >= 1
>>...
>
>The conclusion seems correct, but not the math.

This seems to be a bug with Math::BigInt in dvt-rslt. Compare:

$ perl -e 'use Math::BigInt ":constant"; print 1.0 * 289 / 50'
5

$ perl -e 'use Math::BigInt; print 1.0 * 289 / 50'
5.78


Cheers
Timo

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