addition of -Wall to default flags (redhat-rpm-config-8.0.38-1)

Nicholas Miell nmiell at comcast.net
Sat Aug 6 23:08:02 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 15:36 -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:

> There is an argument to be made that the upstream package is broken if you
> cannot use "configure CFLAGS=-Wall".  But, folks should be aware of this
> change and how it might explain sudden differences in the builds of
> packages that worked before Monday.
> 

I'd argue that any upstream package which includes -Werror by default is
broken, considering how often gcc warnings change. 

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Nicholas Miell <nmiell at comcast.net>




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