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Re: g++ no longer ignoring some warning flags?
- To: jason at cygnus dot com, oliva at lsd dot ic dot unicamp dot br
- Subject: Re: g++ no longer ignoring some warning flags?
- From: "Kaveh R. Ghazi" <ghazi at caip dot rutgers dot edu>
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 11:19:32 -0400 (EDT)
- Cc: egcs-bugs at egcs dot cygnus dot com, pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at
> From: Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
>
> >>>>> Alexandre Oliva <oliva@lsd.ic.unicamp.br> writes
>
> >> We could issue warnings instead of errors, but being silent in that case
> >> is not a good solution, IMHO.
>
> > A warning seems a good idea.
>
> The gcc philosophy in the past has been to silently accept flags used by
> other frontends. I'm not sure we want to change that.
> Jason
Right, but g++ already *has* been changed to hard error in these
cases.
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