> I poked at this a bit more. I can reproduce the problem by using
> -mfpmath=387 on dromedary's host (fairly old 32-bit macOS); although
> I also get half a dozen *other* failures in the core regression tests,
> mostly around detection of float overflow. So I'm not quite sure that
> this is comparable. But at any rate, I tracked the core of the problem
> to pg_hypot:
I couldn't test if it helps, but another solution may be is to rip out
pg_hypot() in favour of the libc implementation. This was discussed
in detail as part of "Improve geometric types" thread.
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