Alex Ionescu wrote: > So? What's the status on this? It's almost been a month. > > Best regards, > Alex Ionescu > > > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 6:33 AM, Daniel Reimer > <daniel.rei...@stud-mail.uni-wuerzburg.de> wrote: > >> Alex Ionescu wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 25-Aug-09, at 12:48 PM, Dmitry Gorbachev wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>> Overwriting constant strings is a very real error and should be >>>>> fixed. >>>>> Code like this would crash in Windows, for example. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> These warnings do not mean overwriting, simply passing a string >>>> constant to a function which takes char *; a potential, not >>>> necessarily a real error. It is allowed in C, not in C++. >>>> >>>> >>> So they still deserve fixing :) >>> >>> >>> >>>> Of course, it would be good to check all warnings, some can be bugs. >>>> Not all useful warnings are included in -Wall. It may be worth to >>>> activate more. >>>> >>>> But warnings should not deter from adoption of GCC 4.4. >>>> >>>> >>> I agree, but switching compilers is a great time to fix some warnings. >>> It would take less then a day to fix the ones present today. >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>>> So as I said, ReactOS need an in-tree version of libgcc with proper >>>>> support for __enable_execute_stack for kernel-mode. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> It is not needed in user-mode, too. Nested functions are only used by >>>> PSEH2, and it works well without __enable_execute_stack() >>>> >>>> >>> Sure, but that's not the only reason why an in-tree libgcc is a good >>> idea. >>> >>> Is your GCC 4.4 built on Windows or Linux? If Windows, perhaps it >>> could become part of RosBE -- they have not been able to figure out >>> how to build the compiler, hence my idea to use the MinGW binaries. >>> >>> >>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ros-dev mailing list >>>> Ros-dev@reactos.org >>>> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>>> >>>> >>> Best regards, >>> Alex Ionescu >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ros-dev mailing list >>> Ros-dev@reactos.org >>> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >>> >>> >>> >> Maybe he can just look at our wiki: >> http://www.reactos.org/wiki/Compiling_GCC_From_Windows and fix it so >> that it works ;-) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> Ros-dev@reactos.org >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> >> > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > > - Colin wants to build a GCC with more optimal settings than the official one when he got some spare time. - I added a new log three days ago which shows the linking errors too. - Some devs started to fix warnings and errors we get.
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