On 20-Jan-06, 16:55 (CST), Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, and definitely maintainers should clean this up when they see it > unless they know it's safe. On the other hand, *most* of the cases of > this warning in my experience are harmless because the function returns an > int. It's most commonly seen in ancient software that doesn't include all > of the right headers for functions like getopt().
Right. And in such cases it's trivial to fix, which makes it easier to browse the build log for real errors. There's really no excuse for letting these bugs live. Steve -- Steve Greenland The irony is that Bill Gates claims to be making a stable operating system and Linus Torvalds claims to be trying to take over the world. -- seen on the net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]