[www-patch] bugs.html rewrite, part 5: new section about aliasing problems

Janis Johnson janis187@us.ibm.com
Wed Oct 1 17:19:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 07:01:36PM +0200, Volker Reichelt wrote:
> On 24 Sep, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Volker Reichelt wrote:
> > 
> >> The following patch adds a section about aliasing problems at the
> >> beginning of the C non-bugs part of bugs.html.
> > 
> > I think this section should mention that -Wall will now warn for some -
> > but not all - cases of this problem.
> 
> Good point.
> 
> I just added a paragraph
> 
>   <p>The option <code>-Wstrict-aliasing</code> (which is included in
>   <code>-Wall</code>) warns about some - but not all - cases of violation
>   of aliasing rules when <code>-fstrict-aliasing</code> is active.</p>
> 
> See below for the complete patch.
> Ok to commit?

Yes, with the exception of one formatting nit that appears in other
places in this file as well.  A period at the end of a sentence should
be followed by two spaces, not one.

Janis



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