On 2013-01-14 20:39:05 -0500, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 00:29 +0100, Andres Freund wrote: > > Independently from this patch, should we add -Wtype-limits to the > > default parameters? > > I think we have had a discussion along this line before. I am against > fixing warnings from this option, because those changes would hide > errors if a variable's type changed from signed to unsigned or vice > versa, which could happen because of refactoring or it might be > dependent on system headers.
Well, I already found a bug (although with very limited consequences) in the walsender code and one with graver consequences in code I just submitted. So I don't really see that being on-par with some potential future refactoring... Greetings, Andres Freund -- Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers