You have to set some baseline. We assume the CPU can divide numbers correctly, even though not all of them did. Autoconf has set the baseline so low that every

You have to set some baseline. We assume the CPU can divide numbers correctly, even though not all of them did. Autoconf has set the baseline so low that everyone perpetually pays for the technical debt of ancient buggy platforms. Sometimes it's better to push a buggy platform to fix its own bugs, than to have everyone work around those bugs forever.