smeenai added a comment.

In D131307#3726643 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131307#3726643>, @erichkeane 
wrote:

> In D131307#3726631 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131307#3726631>, @smeenai wrote:
>
>> Was it intended that the warning generated here isn't silenced by `-w`, only 
>> by an explicit `-Wno-enum-constexpr-conversion` (or `-Wno-everythning`), and 
>> that `-Wno-error` doesn't downgrade the error? See 
>> https://godbolt.org/z/s9qPveTWG for an example.
>
> Yes, we've discussed that on this thread before: Clang's behavior for 
> warnings-as-default-error require explicit suppression of the warning, and 
> isn't effected by global warning/error settings.



In D131307#3726644 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131307#3726644>, @aaron.ballman 
wrote:

> In D131307#3726631 <https://reviews.llvm.org/D131307#3726631>, @smeenai wrote:
>
>> Was it intended that the warning generated here isn't silenced by `-w`, only 
>> by an explicit `-Wno-enum-constexpr-conversion` (or `-Wno-everythning`), and 
>> that `-Wno-error` doesn't downgrade the error? See 
>> https://godbolt.org/z/s9qPveTWG for an example.
>
> Yes. That is the behavior of warnings which default to an error. The idea is: 
> these aren't really *warnings*, they're errors that we let users downgrade 
> for <reasons>. So `-w` shouldn't blanket disable them or users will be very 
> surprised when that warning turns into a hard error in a future version of 
> the compiler. So you have to explicitly disable warnings that default to an 
> error. The same is true for `-Wno-error` behavior.

Yup, all of that makes sense; I just missed it earlier. Thank you both :)


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