FTBFS if "-Werror=format-security" flag is used

[Darryl L. Pierce]

On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 07:12:03AM +0100, Mattias Ellert wrote:
> fre 2013-12-06 klockan 15:06 -0500 skrev Darryl L. Pierce:
> > Additionally, some code (like my package, qpid-cpp) uses code that's
> > generated by another app like Swig. We have no control over what that
> > code is. So enabling this as an error would be unresolvable by our
> > project and we'd be blocked until the Swig team decided to change their
> > code generation bits.
> 
> Don't use swig as an excuse not to fix things.

Sorry, where am I using any excuses? 

> Of all the packages I
> maintain, only one was affected by this issue. That one was easily
> solvable by deleting the bundled swig generated code in the sources and
> have the build regenerate it with a newer swig version that doesn't
> produce broken code.

Our project isn't bundling any Swig generated code. It's generated as a
part of the build process. Try not to make assumptions in future.

-- 
Darryl L. Pierce <mcpierce at gmail.com>
http://mcpierce.fedorapeople.org/
"What do you care what people think, Mr. Feynman?"
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