g++ no longer ignoring some warning flags?

Kaveh R. Ghazi ghazi@caip.rutgers.edu
Fri Sep 24 08:21:00 GMT 1999


 > 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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