Hi Volker > On 25 Mar 2018, at 16:18, Volker Reichelt <v.reich...@netcologne.de> wrote: > > Hi, > > when overriding a virtual function fails, the C++ front-end usually > emits two errors: one for the override that fails and one for the > function that is overridden. The second error is confusing and > should be replaced by a note to be in line with other diagnostics. > > The attached patch just does that: It replaces the error/error pattern > by an error/inform pattern in search.c (check_final_overrider). And it > replaces the affected dg-error marks in the testsuite by dg-message.
Since you are correctly using DECL_SOURCE_LOCATION, I would recommend removing the ‘+’ modifiers, which in that case are redundant anyway and are known be a little cryptic and even causing tricky bugs together with warnings. Cheers, Paolo
