From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Nov 26 17:31:47 2020 Received: (at 44778) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Nov 2020 22:31:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43126 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kiPnn-0008MG-J9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:31:47 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:53724) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kiPnl-0008M3-V2 for 44778@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:31:46 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:52044) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiPng-00034s-Jc; Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:31:40 -0500 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=45516 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kiPng-0006WN-1b; Thu, 26 Nov 2020 17:31:40 -0500 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: dftxbs3e Subject: Re: [bug#44778] [PATCH] gnu: libffi: Add unreleased patch to fix float128 on powerpc64le. References: Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 23:31:37 +0100 In-Reply-To: (dftxbs3e@free.fr's message of "Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:24:30 +0100") Message-ID: <87lfenzr5i.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 44778 Cc: 44778@debbugs.gnu.org, Efraim Flashner X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Hi, dftxbs3e skribis: > From e195e9e9fe0409dd4b76cac87244cb2b5d7636e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: John Doe > Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2020 17:06:07 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: libffi: Add unreleased patch to fix float128 on > powerpc64le. > > Patch fetched from https://github.com/libffi/libffi/pull/561.patch Bonus points for a ChangeLog-style commit message. :-) https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Submitting-Patches.html The patch LGTM, but I vaguely remember seeing similar patches by Efraim in a branch (?), or was it for 32-bit PowerPC? If there=E2=80=99s no collision with other patches in this area, we can hap= pily apply it. Ludo=E2=80=99.