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[Bug other/28322] GCC new warnings and compatibility
- From: "manu at gcc dot gnu dot org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 20 Feb 2007 22:36:24 -0000
- Subject: [Bug other/28322] GCC new warnings and compatibility
- References: <bug-28322-5724@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
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------- Comment #5 from manu at gcc dot gnu dot org 2007-02-20 22:36 -------
(In reply to comment #4)
> Manuel: thanks for volunteering to write a patch.
>
> I've just spoken with Joseph Myers (a friend of mine who does gcc development
> work), and his opinion was that this issue isn't a sufficiently major one for
> it to be worth trying to make a case on the mailing list beforehand. His
> recommendation was to submit a patch first. So I think you should feel free to
> write the patch. (Or I might do it if I find some free time, but that doesn't
> seem very likely at this point.)
>
OK, I will prepare a patch for 1) and 2) when I have some free time. We can
deal with 3) later, once the first patch is approved. As far as I know, 4) is
the current policy and 5) may not be feasible, since no new features are
accepted in old branches.
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