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Re: [PATCH] caret diagnostics


On Thu, 14 Aug 2008, Tom Tromey wrote:

> Manuel's idea that we should enable column- or caret-output in the
> development (but not release) GCC is worthy of consideration.  We
> certainly aren't seeing much progress on this front as-is, maybe this
> change would inspire GCC developers a bit.  It will also help root out
> the non-GCS-complaint tools ;)

I think making this different in development would be a mistake.  It's not 
like --enable-checking; it's something user-visible.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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