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Re: C++ Warnings on trunk
NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com> writes:
> On 7/8/08, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> wrote:
>> NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > I was under the impression that these would be cleaned up before the
>> > -W options were applied to the trunk.
>>
>> It's pretty hard to clean up all the warnings for every possible
>> target. Also these are only warnings--this code is not compiled with
>> -Werror.
>>
>> In this case, I argue that this code is always compiled with a C
>> compiler, and should never be compiled by a C++ compiler. Therefore,
>> I believe it is wrong for this code to be compiled with the
>> -Wc++-compat warning enabled. This should be fixed somewhere in the
>> configure script and/or Makefile.
>
> Is someone currently taking care of that?
I don't know. It doesn't break the build and as such should be fixed
soon but does not need to be fixed immediately.
Ian