[Pkg-pascal-devel] lazarus_1.4.0+dfsg-1_amd64.changes ACCEPTED into experimental, experimental

[Abou Al Montacir]

Hi Paul,

On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 19:55 +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> On 08-07-15 15:00, Debian FTP Masters wrote:
> > Accepted:
> > Version: 1.4.0+dfsg-1
> > Distribution: experimental
> 
> Whow, that was quick.
That is normal, FTP masters start knowing this package and there is no critical
period (no release ...) so that should be quick. 

> Anyways, the package fails to build on the arm ports, it complain about:
> /«BUILDDIR»/lazarus-1.4.0+dfsg/components/tachart/tachartaxis.pas(824,27) 
> Error:
> (3035) range check error while evaluating constants
> tachartaxis.pas(1253) Fatal: (10026) There were 1 errors compiling
> module, stopping
> 
> The line contains new code:
> 823  FHelper.FMaxForMarks := -infinity;
> 824  FHelper.FMinForMarks := infinity;
> 
> Any idea why this would work everywhere but not on ARM? Should we just
> submit this upstream?
I see in tachartaxisutils.pas:224-225
    FMaxForMarks: Double;
    FMinForMarks: Double;

Maybe Double in Arm does not support the -infinity value which is 8 bytes.
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Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir