Bug#798248: Patch to fix FTBFS on Alpha

Felipe Sateler fsateler at debian.org
Tue Sep 8 12:35:35 UTC 2015


Control: tags -1 upstream

Hi Michael,

On 7 September 2015 at 17:39, Michael Cree <mcree at orcon.net.nz> wrote:
> Control: tags -1 + patch
>
> Here goes a patch to fix the FTBFS on Alpha.  It protects the
> floating point addition of volumes in dB from adding any infinities.
> An assumption is made that negative infinity is the only possible
> non-finite number since dB are calculated via a logarithm from
> volumes and volumes are necessarily non-negative.

I am happy to apply this patch to the debian package. However, it
would be great if you could forward this upstream (to
pulseaudio-discuss at lists.freedesktop.org) for eventual inclusion
(either as-is or in modified form). This way the debian diff can be
maintained minimal over the long run.

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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler



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