Control: severity -1 important

On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Modestas Vainius <mo...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 of July 2013 11:42:12 Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>> By default ctest -T MemCheck runs:
>>
>> 35: MemCheck command: /usr/bin/valgrind "-q" "--tool=memcheck"
>> "--leak-check=yes" "--show-reachable=yes" "--workaround-gcc296-bugs=yes"
>> "--num-callers=50"
>>
>> However as per documentation:
>>
>> When enabled, assume that reads and writes some small distance below the
>> stack pointer are due to bugs in GCC 2.96, and does not report them. The
>> "small distance" is 256 bytes by default. Note that GCC 2.96 is the default
>> compiler on some ancient Linux distributions (RedHat 7.X) and so you may
>> need to use this option. Do not use it if you do not have to, as it can
>> cause real errors to be overlooked. A better alternative is to use a more
>> recent GCC in which this bug is fixed.
>>
>> Since GCC 2.96 never entered debian, I would really like to see this option
>> removed.
>
> I'm against changing Debian cmake behaviour (in comparison to vanilla one)
> unless it is absolutely necessary.

Define "absolutely necessary" ?
As DD, you do do know about DFSG #4, right ?


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