Re: [AD] compiler warnings

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On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 19:00 +0200, Eric Botcazou wrote:
> > I think that's a bad idea, or at least we should switch strictwarn off
> > by default for releases.  Who knows what gcc versions are out there,
> > producing ever more warnings.
> 
> It turns out that this is precisely the policy for the development of GCC 
> itself: strictwarn on mainline and no strictwarn on release branches.
> 

We should copy that. So 4.1.x releases would have strictwarn, as soon as
it gets 4.2.x, it is removed. If someone wants to try a WIP version, and
has a too new gcc version, it would be a simple matter of --disable-
strictwarn. Everyone agrees?

-- 
Elias Pschernig





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