William E. Kempf wrote: > Peter Dimov said: >> >> I agree with the suggestion. The default should be /W3 for VC 6, and >> /W4 (possibly with some specific warnings disabled) on VC 7+. > > Why /W4 for VC 7+? The IDE's default is still /W3 on these > compilers. I don't think selecting a level different from the > compiler's/IDE's default is necessarily a good idea.
My opinion only. /W4 was a bit painful for VC 6 (many of us used it anyway) but it seems fairly usable on VC 7. > Of course, what > *would* be nice is to have some way to specify this portably for all > toolsets. IOW, the default would be to use what's considered a > normal level for the toolset, but <warnings>all could be used to > crank it up to full. I'd expect <warnings>all to translate to /Wall on VC 7. Not a very practical warning level IMHO. :-) _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
