Bug#983807: spring builds with -march=native on amd64

[Markus Koschany]

Control: severity -1 normal

Am Dienstag, den 02.03.2021, 01:32 +0200 schrieb Adrian Bunk:
[...]
> > I would really like to understand what the current drawback is for our
> > users.
> > If you could provide the build flags with march=native and march=x86-64 and
> > then prove that march=x86-64 prevents some serious issues or makes the
> > engine
> > better for users, I would happily apply your patch. Otherwise I am
> > reluctant to
> > apply it because there is no current evidence that it improves the package.
> > The
> > GCC manual talks about "it _might_" have some drawbacks but it also depends
> > on
> > the package. Again where is the concrete drawback for Spring?
> 
> The drawback is that Spring does does not work for users whose computer 
> is not compatible with whatever buildd happened to build your package.
> 
> I am adding debian-release to Cc, please discuss with them if you
> think this would not be a release critical bug.

I do not think this is a release critical bug. I disagree with you assumptions.
The package works fine.

Regards,

Markus
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