Is it time to take the middle-end stringop/array warnings out of -Wall?

Arsen Arsenović aarsenovic@baylibre.com
Thu May 21 10:24:00 GMT 2026


Joseph Myers <josmyers@redhat.com> writes:

> The point is that if using -Wextra, you should expect some warnings
> that are "hard to avoid ... no simple way to modify the code to
> suppress the warning" (whereas such warnings are outside the
> documented scope of -Wall).

Yes, I agree.

I'm just saying that I think that, beyond just moving into -Wextra, the
wording needs to be made less certain ("there is" -> "there may be" or
so).
-- 
Arsen Arsenović
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