[m-rev.] for review: representations of complex types in .int files

[Zoltan Somogyi]

On Wed, 27 May 2020 21:56:34 +1000 (AEST), Julien Fischer <jfischer at opturion.com> wrote:
> > Ok, but that will require updating configure.ac to require a very recent
> > compiler. I think I will leave that for a followup change, after I install
> > a compiler that has your recent changes :-)
> 
> I will be adding a change on Friday that make the necessary update to
> the configure script and removes various workarounds I put in place for
> that change.

May I ask what workarounds? And do you want me to hold off
on that followup diff?

> > We could try treating floats in spf grades the same way we treat
> > int32s, allowing them to be packed together with other sub-word-sized
> > values, but that would be a separate change. I for one don't think
> > that change is at all urgent.
> 
> No, it was just curiosity on my part.

I figured as much.

Zoltan.