Matthew Barnes wrote: > On Tue, 2010-02-02 at 12:27 -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > >> Anyway, I agree with you that if Evo makes use of this type of aliasing >> then we should definitely add that flag to the default makefile flags. >> Configure can check for it and use it if present. >> > > Done. Although, I imagine many distros have already disabled strict > aliasing optimization due to all the compiler warnings we used to have > about it. > > If GCC or even LLVM ever learns to detect cases like what Jeff ran into > and -warn- about them, I'd love to know about it so I can it to our > already lengthy list of warning flags we build with by default now. >
If you want to get warnings about the aliasing stuff, it seems that -Wstrict-aliasing=2 is the one you want. Hope that helps, Jeff _______________________________________________ Evolution-hackers mailing list Evolution-hackers@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers