Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> writes:

> Paul Eggert replied:
>
>> Every other Gnulib-using project I know takes the third approach.
>
> So, how about adding the third approach to gnulib-tool?
>
> Rationale:
> Gnulib does not want to dictate their preferred GCC flags to coreutils,
> grub, etc.
> And similarly, we don't want coreutils, grub, etc. to dictate the coding
> style in which gnulib is written.
>
> Implementation idea:
> Since 2021-06-10, gnulib-tool already ensures that the Gnulib modules are
> compiled with '-Wno-error'. This code could be extended to add
> '-Wno-sign-compare' and other warning-disabling options.

Given the spirit of the proposal, I'd feel weird commenting on the
chosen warning set, but I do like the idea itself, thanks!

Be well,
--Robbie

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