Re: Bug fix for glibc broke freebsd build in REL_11_STABLE

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> On 2018-09-05 18:55:34 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Another option perhaps is to let this be and accept it as alternative
>> floating point behavior.  We already have some of those.

> -many.  We'd directly violate our own error rules.

I think that just from a regression-test-maintenance standpoint, this
approach would be a mess.  We could expect for instance that such
problems would come and go in weird places in the geometric tests.

            regards, tom lane