gcc 3.2's cpp breaks configure scripts
Neil Booth
neil@daikokuya.co.uk
Thu Aug 1 11:15:00 GMT 2002
Phil Edwards wrote:-
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 09:45:39AM -0700, Joe Buck wrote:
> > Just the same, it's a lot to ask the distributors of GNU/Linux and BSD
> > systems to fix every configure script in the world.
> >
> > Maybe a workaround for the time being is to have a gcc option that
> > suppresses this one warning; people can then write something like
> >
> > CC="gcc -Wno-check-include-order" ./configure ...
> >
> > to get around the problem.
>
> Yes, please. I'm very annoyed that GCC prints warnings that I cannot disable
> when I /know/ that they are false or harmless.
>
> I'm wrestling with my development machine at the moment (sysadmin issues),
> but once it is working again, I will work up such a patch if there is a
> consensus that it would be worthwhile. (And if we can agree on option
> spelling.)
Please, not more switches. Let's either fix the warning, agree its
correct, or get rid of it.
Neil.
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