On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 5:01 AM, Roland Mainz <roland.ma...@nrubsig.org> wrote:
> Attached (as "astopen_20120824_gcc464_warnings_strict_overflow001.txt")
> are the -Wstrict-overflow=2 warnings from gcc4.6.4 which I got when I
> compiled ast-open.2012-08-24 on SuSE Linux 12.1 (e.g. $ (CC='gcc -O3
> -Wstrict-overflow=2' nice ksh ./bin/package make) 2>&1 | tee
> buildlog.log #).
>
> It might be nice if David and Glenn have a look at the warnings and
> check if there are any real issues behind these warnings because the
> gcc compiler may convert some of the expressions used in the
> |if()|\|while()|/etc. statements into constants... which may lead to
> unexpected behaviour as soon as the optimiser is turned on.

BTW: See 
http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.heise.de%2Fdeveloper%2Fartikel%2FC11-Neue-Version-der-Programmiersprache-Teil-1-1661014.html%3Fartikelseite%3D4&act=url
(sorry... I didn't find a English version) about why this may be
neccesary to get rid of such warnings for C1X (ISO C, version 2011)
support...

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Bye,
Roland

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