On Sun, Nov 06, 2016 at 07:03:34PM +0100, Mark Wielaard wrote: > On Sat, 2016-09-10 at 09:51 -0400, Eric Gallager wrote: > > On 9/10/16, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@google.com> wrote: > > > I'm not sure about the patch to configure.ac/configure. The last I > > > looked -Wshadow would warn if a local variable shadows a global > > > variable. That can cause a pointless build break if some system > > > header file defines a global variable that happens to have the same > > > name as a local variable. It's not a likely scenario but I don't see > > > a need to court a build breakage. > > > > > Maybe if the patch to add -Wshadow-local went in, the configure script > > could use that instead? > > We now have -Wshadow=local. So the attached patch uses that for > libiberty. Is the attached patch OK to commit?
Ping? > From f6f938e8053b6caf393c35c6f96c946073ca9373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Mark Wielaard <m...@redhat.com> > Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2016 17:36:06 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] libiberty: Add -Wshadow=local to warning flags (if > supported). > > libiberty/ChangeLog: > > * configure.ac (ac_libiberty_warn_cflags): Add -Wshadow=local. > * configure: Regenerated. > --- > diff --git a/libiberty/configure b/libiberty/configure > index 0f8e9b9..5c4dda5 100755 > --- a/libiberty/configure > +++ b/libiberty/configure > @@ -4398,7 +4398,8 @@ ac_compiler_gnu=$ac_cv_c_compiler_gnu > ac_libiberty_warn_cflags= > save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" > for real_option in -W -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wc++-compat \ > - -Wstrict-prototypes; do > + -Wstrict-prototypes \ > + -Wshadow=local; do > # Do the check with the no- prefix removed since gcc silently > # accepts any -Wno-* option on purpose > case $real_option in > diff --git a/libiberty/configure.ac b/libiberty/configure.ac > index 9d3f298..1aa0c7c 100644 > --- a/libiberty/configure.ac > +++ b/libiberty/configure.ac > @@ -160,7 +160,8 @@ AC_SYS_LARGEFILE > AC_PROG_CPP_WERROR > > ACX_PROG_CC_WARNING_OPTS([-W -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wc++-compat \ > - -Wstrict-prototypes], [ac_libiberty_warn_cflags]) > + -Wstrict-prototypes \ > + -Wshadow=local], [ac_libiberty_warn_cflags]) > ACX_PROG_CC_WARNING_ALMOST_PEDANTIC([], [ac_libiberty_warn_cflags]) > > AC_PROG_CC_C_O > -- > 1.8.3.1 >